Valuing the cost of improving Chilean primary vaccination: a cost minimization analysis of a hexavalent vaccine. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2020 Background The phased withdrawal of oral polio vaccine (OPV) and the introduction of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) is central to the polio ‘end-game’ strategy.
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Management of Obscure Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Cost-Minimization Analysis [PDF]
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2008 Capsule endoscopy (CE) and double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) allow complete small-bowel examination but consume additional health care resources. A cost-minimization analysis determined the optimal initial management strategy for obscure occult gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB).We compared 5 strategies: initial small-bowel follow-through, enteroclysis ...
John M. Inadomi +4 more
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Medialization thyroplasty versus injection laryngoplasty: A cost minimization analysis [PDF]
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 2017 Background Medialization thyroplasty and injection laryngoplasty are widely accepted treatment options for unilateral vocal fold paralysis. Although both procedures result in similar clinical outcomes, little is known about the corresponding medical care costs.
Tam, Samantha +5 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2018 Background Amisulpride was introduced into China in 2010 as a second-generation atypical antipsychotic, while olanzapine has been on the market since 1999 as one of the leading treatments for schizophrenia in China.
Peng Men +6 more
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Cost-minimization analysis of proton pump inhibitors in India [PDF]
International Journal of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 2016 Background: Peptic ulcer disease significantly lowers quality of life. The proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most potent suppressors of gastric acid secretion. Although similar in terms of efficacy and safety, PPIs have important differences in their costs.
Mohini S. Mahatme +3 more
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Cost-minimization analysis to support the HTA of Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry (REMS) in the diagnosis of osteoporosis. [PDF]
Glob Reg Health Technol Assess, 2023 Introduction: A timely diagnosis of osteoporosis is key to reducing its growing clinical and economic burden. Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry (REMS), a new diagnostic technology using an ultrasound approach, has been recognized by ...
Borsoi L, Armeni P, Brandi ML.
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Health Economics Review, 2019 Background The aim of this study is to carry out the economic evaluation, in term of a cost-minimization analysis that considers healthcare costs and indirect costs, of robot-assisted hysterectomy (RAH) compared with conventional laparoscopic ...
María A. Martínez-Maestre +6 more
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Treating patients with opioid overdose at a primary care emergency outpatient clinic: a cost-minimization analysis. [PDF]
Cost Eff Resour Alloc, 2021 Background Treating patients with acute poisoning by substances of abuse in a primary care emergency clinic has previously been shown to be a safe strategy. We conducted an economic evaluation of this strategy compared to hospital treatment, which is the
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Economic evaluation of pharmacists prescribing for minor ailments in Ontario, Canada: a cost-minimization analysis. [PDF]
Int J Pharm Pract, 2021 OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to use a decision-analytic model to examine the potential economic impact of establishing a remunerated programme for pharmacists prescribing for minor ailments (PPMA) in Ontario, Canada.
Kim JJ +6 more
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Cost Minimization Analysis of a Teledermatology Triage System in a Managed Care Setting.
JAMA Dermatol, 2021 Importance Teledermatology (TD) enables remote triage and management of dermatology patients. Previous analyses of TD systems have demonstrated improved access to care but an inconsistent fiscal impact. Objective To compare the organizationwide cost of
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