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Aims/Introduction To investigate the direct medical costs for patients with type 2 diabetes in China and to examine the influencing factors. Materials and Methods In the present multicenter study, 1,070 patients with type 2 diabetes from 16 tertiary ...
Xiang Li +18 more
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Direct Medical Costs Associated With Post–COVID-19 Conditions Among Privately Insured Children and Adults [PDF]
Introduction SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has caused more than 100.2 million infections and more than 1 million deaths in the US as of November 2022, yet information on the economic burden associated with post–COVID-19 conditions is ...
Jamison Pike +4 more
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Direct Medical Costs of Tetanus, Dengue, and Sepsis Patients in an Intensive Care Unit in Vietnam [PDF]
Background Critically ill patients often require complex clinical care by highly trained staff within a specialized intensive care unit (ICU) with advanced equipment. There are currently limited data on the costs of critical care in low-and middle-income
H. Trinh +14 more
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Background Although the expenses of liver cirrhosis are covered by a critical illness fund under the current health insurance program in China, the medical costs associated with hepatitis B virus (HBV) related diseases is not well addressed.
Shuo Yang +10 more
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Direct medical costs of obesity in the United States and the most populous states [PDF]
BACKGROUND: After a dramatic increase in prevalence over several decades, obesity has become a major public health crisis in the United States. Research to date has consistently demonstrated a correlation between obesity and higher medical costs for a ...
J. Cawley +6 more
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Aims To estimate the current burden of seven major noncommunicable diseases on direct medical costs, absenteeism, and presenteeism in the six countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab ...
Sameh El-Saharty +2 more
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IntroductionThe organization of health care for breast cancer (BC) constitutes a public health challenge to ensure quality of care, while also controlling expenditure.
Delphine Héquet +10 more
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Direct medical costs of ischemic heart disease in urban Southern China: a 5-year retrospective analysis of an all-payer health claims database in Guangzhou City [PDF]
IntroductionThis study aimed to estimate the direct medical costs and out-of-pocket (OOP) expenses associated with inpatient and outpatient care for IHD, based on types of health insurance.
Peixuan Xie +4 more
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Economic burden of opioid misuse focused on direct medical costs [PDF]
Background: Since their development, synthetic opioids have been used to control pain. With increased opioid use, problematic opioid prescription has also increased, resulting in a growing economic burden.
Miryoung Kim +3 more
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Substantial direct medical costs for symptomatic COVID-19 cases in the US [PDF]
Direct medical costs associated with symptomatic COVID-19 cases appear to be "substantially higher than other common infectious diseases", according to an article by US-based researchers.
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