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Association between muscle atrophy/weakness and health care costs and utilization among patients receiving total knee replacement surgery: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Pain Research, 2013
Shih-Yin Chen,1 Ning Wu,1 Yuan-Chi Lee,1 Yang Zhao21Health Economics and Epidemiology, Evidera, Lexington, Massachusetts, 2Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, New Jersey, USAPurpose: The aim of the ...
Chen SY, Wu N, Lee YC, Zhao Y
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The Health Care Consequences of Smoking and its Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes
The literature on the health economics of smoking presents two principal facts: that smoking increases health care costs, and that restrictions on smoking lead to reductions in smoking prevalence and intensity.
James W. Hughes, Michael J. Moore
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Health Care Costs [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Health Care ...
Baucus, Max S.
core   +1 more source

Tonic signaling of the B‐cell antigen‐specific receptor is a common functional hallmark in chronic lymphocytic leukemia cell phosphoproteomes at early disease stages

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
B‐cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B‐CLL) and monoclonal B‐cell lymphocytosis (MBL) show altered proteomes and phosphoproteomes, analyzed using mass spectrometry, protein microarrays, and western blotting. Identifying 2970 proteins and 316 phosphoproteins, including 55 novel phosphopeptides, we reveal BCR and NF‐kβ/STAT3 signaling in disease ...
Paula Díez   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health care costs associated with venous thromboembolism in selected high-risk ambulatory patients with solid tumors undergoing chemotherapy in the United States

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2013
Alok A Khorana,1 Mehul R Dalal,2 Jay Lin,3 Gregory C Connolly11Division of Oncology/Hematology, James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 2sanofi-aventis US, Bridgewater, NJ, 3Novosys Health, Flemington, NJ, USABackground ...
Khorana AA, Dalal MR, Lin J, Connolly GC
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Specialized palliative outpatient clinic care involvement associated with decreased end-of-life hospital costs in cancer patients, a single center study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Studies show that hospital deaths bring significant health care costs, and the involvement of specialized palliative care can help to reduce these costs.
Anna-Maria Tolppanen   +3 more
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Determinants of costs of care for patients attending primary care [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatria Fennica, 2017
Aims: We aimed to evaluate determinants of costs of somatic and psychiatric care for patients attending primary care (PrC). Methods: 495 PrC patients filled in a questionnaire including questions on background, health behaviour, social contacts ...
Henri R. W. Salokangas   +4 more
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The Emotional and Economic Costs of Bereavement in Health Care Settings

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2010
Research to date on grief and bereavement in health care providers has focused on those experiences from the perspective of the individual. We propose, however, that the emotional costs of bereavement in the health care setting are also health care ...
Janice L Genevro, Therese L Miller
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Forecasts of Cancer and Chronic Patients: Big Data Metrics of Population Health [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
Chronic diseases and cancer account for over 75 percent of healthcare costs in the US. Increased prevention services and improved primary care are thought to decrease costs. Current models for detecting changes in the health of populations are cumbersome and expensive, and are not sensitive in the short term. In this paper we model population health as
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Employer-funded health care and labor markets: an insider’s view [PDF]

open access: yes
This session will explore the impact of the U.S. health care system on U.S. labor markets. ; Why do employers believe that rising health care costs are a major cause for concern when economists insist that workers are the ones who actually bear the costs?
M.D., Robert S. Galvin
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