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Impact of generic alendronate cost on the cost-effectiveness of osteoporosis screening and treatment [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Since alendronate became available in generic form in the Unites States in 2008, its price has been decreasing. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of alendronate cost on the cost-effectiveness of osteoporosis ...
A Oleksik, AC Looker, AN Tosteson, AN Tosteson, AN Tosteson, AV Schwartz, DB Karpf, DG Fryback, DH Solomon, DM Black, DM Black, DM Black, E Arias, GR Corliss, H Liu, HD Nelson, J Brazier, J Hanmer, JA Barrett, JA Kanis, JA Kanis, JE Brazier, JF Fitzgerald, Joseph S. Ross, JT Schousboe, JT Schousboe, JT Schousboe, LB Russell, LJ Melton 3rd, LR Mobley, M Heron, Mark S. Roberts, MC Weinstein, O Johnell, P Dolan, R Burge, RL Fleurence, RR Recker, RS Braithwaite, S Nayak, SE Gabriel, SH Woolf, Smita Nayak, SR Cummings, SR Cummings, SR Cummings, Susan L. Greenspan, UA Liberman, Y Lu   +48 more
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Perioperative costs of local or regional anesthesia versus general anesthesia in the outpatient setting: a systematic review of recent literature

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background and objectives: In this systematic review, we carried out an assessment of perioperative costs of local or regional anesthesia versus general anesthesia in the ambulatory setting.
Valérie Graff, Luca Gabutti, Giorgio Treglia, Mariarosa Pascale, Luciano Anselmi, Stefano Cafarotti, Davide La Regina, Francesco Mongelli, Andrea Saporito   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

What are the economic dimensions of occupational health and how should they be measured? A qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Decision makers want to know if there is a financial benefit in investing scarce resources in occupational health management (OHM). Economic evaluations (EEs) of OHM-strategies try to answer this question.
Nathanael Lutz, Lena Dalle Grave, Dirk Richter, Tom Deliens, Nick Verhaeghe, Jan Taeymans, Peter Clarys   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Benefits and Risks of Performing Incidental Appendectomy [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2019
Acute appendicitis is the most common indication for emergency abdominal surgery worldwide. The risks and benefits of incidental appendectomy during other operations have been debated for over a century.
Jin Young Lee, Young Hoon Sul, Jin Bong Ye, Seung Je Go, Jin Suk Lee, Hong Rye Kim, Soo Young Yoon, Joong Suck Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct Medical Expenses of Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery in Ahvaz Teaching Hospitals [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2023
Background. Cancers are showing a rising trend in developing countries. In Iran, cancer is the third leading cause of death after cardiovascular diseases and accidents.
Faezeh Bashiri, Mahdi Amraei, Farzad Faraji-Khiavi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Economic Evaluations of Cancer in Brazil: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
Background: A large number of health economic evaluation (HEE) studies have been published in developed countries. However, Brazilian HEE literature in oncology has not been studied.
Alessandro G. Campolina, Alessandro G. Campolina, Alessandro G. Campolina, Tania Y. Yuba, Tassia C. Decimoni, Roseli Leandro, Maria del Pilar Estevez Diz, Hillegonda M. D. Novaes, Hillegonda M. D. Novaes, Patrícia C. de Soárez, Patrícia C. de Soárez   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determining the Unit Cost of Outpatient Rehabilitation Services in the Nezam-Mafi Rehabilitation Center in Tehran, Iran Using the Time-driven Activity-based Costing Method [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2023
Objective One of the basic challenges of health care centers is the inflation of the costs of services. Rehabilitation services play a significant role in restoring disabled people's functional ability. Having knowledge of the unit cost of rehabilitation
Mehdi Basakha, Bijan Khorasani, Seyedeh Mahboobeh Hosseini Zare, Seyed Mahdi Mohsenzadeh, Farzaneh Mohammadpour, Marzieh Izanloo   +5 more
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A propensity score matching analysis using statistical methods for estimating the impact of intervention: The cost of malaria and its impact on the health system

Healthcare Analytics, 2023
Colombia contributes 17% of all malaria cases in Latin America and the Caribbean and continues to have major health and economic costs. A propensity score-matched cost-of-illness study was conducted using an incidence-based approach focused on direct ...
Mario J. Olivera, Julio Cesar Padilla Rodríguez, Iván Mauricio Cárdenas Cañón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost and cost-effectiveness analysis of a bundled intervention to enhance outcomes after stroke in Nigeria: Rationale and design

eNeurologicalSci, 2015
The economic and social costs of stroke to the society can be enormous. These costs can cause serious economic damage to both the individual and the nation. It is thus important to conduct a cost effectiveness analysis to indicate whether an intervention
Olanrewaju Olaniyan, Mayowa O. Owolabi, Rufus O. Akinyemi, Babatunde L. Salako, Samantha Hurst, Oyedunni Arulogun, Mulugeta Gebregziabher, Ezinne Uvere, Bruce Ovbiagele   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Going beyond the mean: economic benefits of myocardial infarction secondary prevention

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Using the example of secondary prophylaxis of myocardial infarction (MI), our aim was to establish a framework for assessing cost consequences of compliance with clinical guidelines; thereby taking cost trajectories and cost distributions into
Viktor von Wyl, Agne Ulyte, Wenjia Wei, Dragana Radovanovic, Oliver Grübner, Beat Brüngger, Caroline Bähler, Eva Blozik, Holger Dressel, Matthias Schwenkglenks   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source