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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The Health Care Costs of Smoking [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 1997 Although smoking cessation is desirable from a public health perspective, its consequences with respect to health care costs are still debated. Smokers have more disease than nonsmokers, but nonsmokers live longer and can incur more health costs at advanced ages.
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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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Influence of deprivation on health care use, health care costs, and mortality in COPD
International Journal of COPD, 2018 Peter F Collins,1–3 Rebecca J Stratton,1 Ramesh J Kurukulaaratchy,4,5 Marinos Elia1 1NIHR Nutrition Biomedical Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, University Hospital Southampton NHS ...
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Lifetime Health Care Costs of the Danish Population [PDF]
Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research, 2013 # Objectives Lifetime health care cost is a statistical indicator for expected health care use during the remaining lifetime of an individual. The objective of this study was to estimate the lifetime health care costs for individual gender and age strata.
Jan Sørensen, Rikke Søgaard
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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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User costs and informal payments for care in the largest maternity hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Maternity care costs in Nepal include formal and informal payment. Formal include for example the cost for blood or drugs; Informal payments can be voluntary such as gratitude payments, or bribes which patients are ‘expected’ to pay to get ...
Simkhada, Padam +4 more
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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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