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Strategies for pricing publicly provided health services [PDF]

The authors examine how governments finance and allocate public spending, with an eye to developing strategies for pricing publicly provided health services.
Gertler, Paul J., Hammer, Jeffrey S.
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Impact of Combined Resection of the Pancreas on Long‐Term Survival in Gastric Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Short‐term and long‐term results of patients underwent conbined pancreatectomy was investigated in 64 patients with gastric cancer. R1 resection and postoperative intraabdominal infectious complications were identified as independent prognostic factors.
Taku Hattori, Masanori Terashima, Yusuke Koseki, Kenichiro Furukawa, Keiichi Fujiya, Yutaka Tanizawa, Katsuhisa Ohgi, Teiichi Sugiura, Etsuro Bando   +8 more
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Increase in Pancreatoduodenectomy Volume at Mid‐Volume Facilities in the United States: A National Cancer Database Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The annual number of pancreatoduodenectomies (PDs) in the United States has increased over the past decade, but the facility types driving this growth and whether outcomes have improved remain unclear. We aimed to identify characteristics of facilities with increasing PD volumes and assess national trends in centralization ...
Koichi Tomita, Naruhiko Ikoma
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Enhancing Surgical Efficiency and Cost‐Effectiveness With TaTME‐Combined Robot‐Assisted Surgery for Lower Rectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted rectal surgery (RAS) offers improved dexterity and visualization; however, the high cost of equipment and consumables remains a major challenge for hospital management. At our institution, we have adopted a combined approach using transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for lower rectal cancers, aiming to shorten ...
Takeru Matsuda, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Yasunori Otowa, Masayuki Ando, Tomoaki Aoki, Yasufumi Koterazawa, Naoki Urakawa, Hironobu Goto, Shingo Kanaji, Yoshihiro Kakeji   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the Cost of Medicines, Consultation Fees and Clinic Visits in Malaysia’s Private Primary Healthcare System: Employer Health Insurance Coverage

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Che Suraya Zin,1 Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman,1 Nor Ilyani Mohamed Nazar,1 Amanj Kurdi,2,3,5 Brian Godman2,4,5 1Big Data Research Group, Kulliyyah of Pharmacy, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia; 2Strathclyde Institute of ...
Zin CS, Ab Rahman NS, Mohamed Nazar NI, Kurdi A, Godman B   +4 more
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Pricing and Location of Physician Services in Mental Health [PDF]

Puzzling results of a positive association between the number of physicians per capita and the level of fees for physician services have been reported in the literature.
Richard G. Frank
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Association of HAMP Expression and CD8+ T‐Cell Infiltration With Atezolizumab–Bevacizumab Response in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In hepatocellular carcinoma treated with atezolizumab–bevacizumab, responders showed RNA‐seq enrichment of immune and chemokine pathways with higher HAMP expression. In resected specimens, immunohistochemistry confirmed increased intratumoral CD8+ T‐cell density and hepcidin (HAMP), supporting HAMP plus CD8 as components of a composite predictor of ...
Shun Nakamura, Yuki Murakami, Yusuke Oshima, Takashi Masuda, Wataru Miyoshino, Hiroomi Takayama, Yoko Kawano, Teijiro Hirashita, Yuichi Endo, Masafumi Inomata   +9 more
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A comparative study of hospitalization costs of TKA inpatients before and after National Volume-based Procurement in Guangdong, China: an interrupted time-series analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThis study aims to explore the impact of the National Volume-based Procurement Policy in Guangdong Province on hospitalization costs for total knee arthroplasty inpatients.MethodsInterrupted time-series analysis were used to examine the ...
Anqi Li, Gongduan Li, Dong Han, Manru Fu, Jinghui Chang, Jinghui Chang   +5 more
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Clinical utility of pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance for upper esophageal sphincter dysfunction in gastroenterology

Advances in Digestive Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry with impedance (P‐HRM‐I) is an established assessment method used to evaluate pharyngeal swallowing. It provides precise quantification of swallowing biomechanics that enable the detection of alterations in swallowing physiology.
Mistyka Schar, Taher Omari, Michal Szczesniak, Chien‐Lin Chen, Richard Heddle, Charles Cock   +5 more
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Factor XIII Supplementation in Postpartum Hemorrhage: From Biological Rationale to Clinical Implementation

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains the leading cause of preventable maternal mortality despite standard interventions. Recent fibrinogen trials failed to improve outcomes, prompting interest in coagulation factor XIII (FXIII). FXIII functions as “molecular cement,” cross‐linking fibrin and stabilizing clots.
Jeremy W. Jacobs, Elizabeth A. Abels, Brian D. Adkins, Garrett S. Booth, Victoria Costa, Sheharyar Raza, Michelle Simon, Jennifer S. Woo, Allison P. Wheeler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source