Background: Concerns about rising health care costs require rigorous economic study to inform clinical and policy … methodological and reporting quality through economic evaluation guidelines (Evers, Drummond, Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation … Reporting Standards (CHEERS), Fukuda and Imanaka checklists). Following the Panel on Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine …

Background: Public providers in Jordan are facing increasing health demands due to human crises. This study aimed to … health care costs. Methods: The unit costs of hospital services per admission, inpatient days, outpatient visits, emergency …

public health impact of this new technology with focus on the financial effect is not yet to be foreseen. To provide an … overview of the current health economic evidence for genome sequencing, we conducted a thorough systematic review of the … analysis, remain unknown. Overall, our review indicates that the current health economic evidence for genome sequencing is …

overweight and obesity. Methods: Longitudinal data from post- (T2) and follow-up (T3) measurements of a school-based health …

Background: The term “reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH)” describes an integrated continuum of … health states which is central to Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5. While the burden of mortality and morbidity … databases checked were Medline (Pubmed), Embase and ECONbase, EconLit, the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health (CINAHL …

: Despite the global agenda of universal health coverage, this paper reveals that 86 percent of Tanzania lacks health insurance … with a high degree of inequitable distribution of health facilities as 71.54 percent of the population is in rural areas …, yet these areas have poor health systems compared to urban ones. These disparities increase pressure on household …

There are many existing methodologies on measuring health equity, while seldom has method aiming at health resource … allocation. We collected 6 method of measuring equity in health resource allocation. This paper presents key contents of methods … on measuring horizontal equity in health service allocation, yet each method has its advantages and disadvantages as well …

It is acknowledged that economic evaluation methods as they have been developed for Health Technology Assessment do not … capture all the costs and benefits relevant to the assessment of public health interventions. This paper reviews methods that … could be employed to measure and value the broader set of benefits generated by public health interventions. It is proposed …

future expenditure for care of chronically ill patients is an ever-present challenge for the health care system. New … reducing the future financial burden. Therefore a detailed economic model was developed, which enables the comparison of health …. Results: The developed simulation model allows comparing health and cost outcomes of different integrated care concepts for …

Health authorities are constantly searching for new ways to stabilise health expenditures. To explore this issue, we … evaluated as: (i) the cost to Social Security (ii) the remaining cost (to the patient and/or supplementary health insurance …); and (iii) health expenditure (combination of the two costs). With regard to Social Security, treatment by Ho-GPs was less …