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BMJ, 1993 Decisions have to be made about allocating health resources. Currently the best economic evaluation method for doing this is cost-utility analysis. This compares the costs of different procedures with their outcomes measured in "utility based" units--that is, units that relate to a person's level of wellbeing. The most commonly used unit is the quality
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Health Economics of Antibiotics
Pharmaceuticals, 2010 Antibiotics have made a significant contribution to improving patient health, but policy makers and health care payers are concerned about the costs of antibiotics in addition to their effectiveness.
Steven Simoens
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Cost-Utility Analysis Compared Between Radiotherapy Alone and Combined Surgery and Radiotherapy for Symptomatic Spinal Metastases in Thailand [PDF]
Neurospine, 2022 Objective To investigate the patient quality of life and cost-utility compared between radiotherapy alone and combined surgery and radiotherapy for spinal metastasis (SM) in Thailand.
Pasawat Taechalertpaisarn +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Severe mental disorders, a leading cause of disability has become a major public health problem. In order to promote mental health, a series of programs have been promulgated by the Chinese government.
Rubee Dev +8 more
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Фармацевтичний журнал, 2022 Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and debilitating disease that causes the blood vessels in the lungs to thicken and narrow, forcing the heart to pump blood through the lungs at high pressure. In recent years, a significant number
I. S. Datsenko, A. V. Kabachna
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Current Oncology, 2022 The management of patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer has changed dramatically with use of the 21-gene Recurrence Score® (RS) Assay. While the utility of the assay was initially demonstrated among node-negative patients, recent studies ...
Mariya Yordanova, Saima Hassan
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Impact of expansion of telemedicine screening for retinopathy of prematurity in India
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Purpose: The purpose of this study is to estimate the unknown burden of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) blindness from nine states of India using demographic, incidence and treatment data from an ongoing statewide ROP program in Karnataka called the ...
Anand Vinekar +5 more
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iStent inject® and cataract surgery for mild-to-moderate primary open angle glaucoma in Japan: a cost-utility analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To evaluate the cost-utility of iStent inject® with cataract surgery vs cataract surgery alone in patients with mild-to-moderate primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) in the Japanese setting from a public payer's perspective.
Ataru Igarashi +7 more
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COST-UTILITY ANALYSES IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2005 The rising cost of health care has increased the need for the orthopaedic community to understand and apply economic evaluations. We critically reviewed the literature on orthopaedic cost-utility analysis to determine which subspecialty areas are represented, the cost-utility ratios that have been utilized, and the quality of the present literature.We ...
Brauer, Carmen A. +3 more
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An assessment of the cost-utility of therapy for psoriasis
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2006 Recently a number of new therapies have been introduced to treat psoriasis, but concerns have been expressed about their high cost. The purpose of this study was to determine whether most psoriasis treatments lie within the accepted range of cost-utility.32 patients with moderate to severe psoriasis were administered the Euro-Qol 5 Dimension (EQ-5D ...
Weiss, Stefan C +2 more
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