Differences in health care costs between two social health support programs: findings from a randomized social health integration pilot program [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchIntroduction More health systems are implementing strategies to understand and address patient social health, also known as social health integration. We examine the impact of a pilot social health integration program in two primary care clinics in an ...
Ammarah Mahmud +9 more
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Adherence and health care costs
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2014 Aurel O Iuga,1,2 Maura J McGuire3,4 1Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2Johns Hopkins University, 3Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, 4Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Abstract: Medication nonadherence is ...
Iuga AO, McGuire MJ
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Health care costs and service utilization in the first year following moderate to severe traumatic injury [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Most of the previous studies on costs following trauma have focused solely on in-hospital costs and costs associated with the acute treatment and early rehabilitation.
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Higher Post-Acute Health Care Costs Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Adults in Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary HealthcareCandace D McNaughton,1– 4 Peter C Austin,1,2,4 Zhiyin Li,1 Atul Sivaswamy,1 Jiming Fang,1 Husam Abdel-Qadir,1,3– 5 Jacob A Udell,1,5 Walter P Wodchis,1,4,6 Douglas S Lee,1,3,4,7 Ivona Mostarac,2 Clare L Atzema1– 4 1ICES (Formerly, the Institute for ...
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Tax-Assisted Approaches for Helping Canadians Meet Out-of-Pocket Health-Care Costs [PDF]
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2016 Canadians are not saving for the inevitable costs of drugs and long-term care which they will have to pay for out of pocket in their old age, and these costs could potentially be financially devastating for them.
J.C. Herbert Emery
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Prediction of Health Care Costs by Dental Health Care Costs and Periodontal Status
Applied Sciences, 2020 Reducing heath care costs is an important issue in Japan. The aim of this study was to analyze the contribution of oral health to health care costs and to predict health care costs by statistical modeling.
Yoshiaki Nomura +7 more
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Pain-related health care costs for long-term care residents
BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background We tested for differences in direct health care costs among long-term care (LTC) residents age 65 and older with clinically significant pain (CSP) and with no pain or non-daily mild pain (NP/NDMP).
Harminder Guliani +3 more
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Investments and costs of oral health care for Family Health Care
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2016 OBJECTIVE To estimate the investments to implement and operational costs of a type I Oral Health Care Team in the Family Health Care Strategy. METHODS This is an economic assessment study, for analyzing the investments and operational costs of an oral
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Out-of-pocket costs for patients with psoriasis in an outpatient dermatology referral service
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021 Background: Psoriasis is a chronic disease that derives great costs to the health care system. In Colombia, due to deficiencies in this system, patients are more likely to incur in out-of-pocket expenses; money that has never been quantified in this ...
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Assessment of financial flow in the health system of Serbia in a period 2003-2006 [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. The main goal of every health policy is not merely the establishment of the health system sustainability, but the accessibility of health services to the whole population, as well. This objective is shared in European Union countries, and
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