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The Risk of Catastrophic Health Expenditures Due to Direct Non-Medical Costs in Patients: A Study of the Outpatients in Qazvin, Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health and Life Sciences, 2021
Background: Out-of-pocket payment encompasses the costs that patients pay for healthcare services, which is an inefficient approach to healthcare financing as it may lead to poverty. Objectives: The present study aimed to determine the risk of catastrophic health expenditures due to non-medical costs in the outpatients in Qazvin, Iran.
Saeed Asefzadeh   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Investigating the Direct Non-Medical and Indirect Costs Incurred by Hospitalized Patients Infected with COVID-19 Omicron Variant: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesDepiction of Health, 2023
Background. Health systems are responsible for providing healthcare services for all people in a community with reasonable costs. The primary objective was to evaluate and minimize the various expenses the patients incur consistently. The current study aimed to examine the direct non-medical and indirect expenses incurred to hospitalized patients ...
Masood Bagheri   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Economic burden of osteoporotic fractures in Austria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: Osteoporotic fractures impose a huge economic burden on society. Though several cost of illness studies from other countries exist, no equivalent study has been conducted in Austria.
Borgström, Fredrik   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The economic impact of chronic fatigue syndrome in Georgia: direct and indirect costs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating chronic illness affecting at least 4 million people in the United States. Understanding its cost improves decisions regarding resource allocation that may be directed towards treatment and cure,
Jin-Mann S Lin   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the socioeconomic costs of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa in Europe: a costing and health-related quality of life study

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022
Background Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a family of rare genetic dermatological conditions. Recent evidence indicated that in addition to its detrimental implications on patient health-related quality of life (HRQoL), there are substantial ...
A. Angelis, J. E. Mellerio, P. Kanavos
doaj   +1 more source

The Cost of Von Willebrand Disease in Europe: The CVESS Study

open access: yesClinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2022
Background Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is one of the most common inherited bleeding disorders, imposing a substantial health impact and financial burden.
George Morgan MSc   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lyme borreliosis in Belgium: a cost-of-illness analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Lyme borreliosis (LB) is the most common tick-borne disease in Europe and North America, yet its economic burden remains largely unknown. This study aimed to estimate the economic cost associated with the different clinical manifestations of ...
Laurence Geebelen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compliance, persistence, costs and quality of life in young patients treated with antipsychotic drugs: Results from the COMETA study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Little data is available on the real-world socio-economic burden and outcomes in schizophrenia. This study aimed to assess persistence, compliance, costs and Health-Related Quality-of-Life (HRQoL) in young patients undergoing antipsychotic ...
Berto, P. (Patrizia)   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Impact of outpatient radiotherapy on direct non-medical cost in patients in the Central Macro Region of Peru 2021

open access: yesecancermedicalscience, 2023
تنشأ السمية المالية لدى مرضى السرطان بسبب العبء المالي الموضوعي للمرض أو العلاج، ويرتبط ذلك بنتائج سريرية أسوأ. لم يتم وصف الإنفاق غير الطبي المباشر على مرضى السرطان الذين يخضعون للعلاج الإشعاعي في بيرو في إطار نظامها الصحي الممول من القطاع العام. لمعرفة النفقات المتعلقة بنقل المرضى الخارجيين للعلاج الإشعاعي.
openaire   +2 more sources

Direct and indirect resource use, healthcare costs and work force absence in patients with non-infectious intermediate, posterior or panuveitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: To ascertain resource use, costs and risk of workforce absence in non‐infectious uveitis cases versus matched controls. METHODS: In a retrospective claims analysis of employees in the United States, prevalent (N = 705) and incident (N = 776 ...
Chao, Jingdong   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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