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Costs and health care resource utilization among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with newly acquired pneumonia

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2014
Junji Lin,1 Yunfeng Li,2 Haijun Tian,2 Michael J Goodman,1 Susan Gabriel,2 Tara Nazareth,2 Stuart J Turner,2,3 Stephen Arcona,2 Kristijan H Kahler21Department of Pharmacotherapy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA; 2Health Economics and ...
Lin J, Li Y, Tian H, Goodman MJ, Gabriel S, Nazareth T, Turner SJ, Arcona S, Kahler KH   +8 more
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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

BMC 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, Annamarja Lamminmäki, Vesa Kataja, Kristiina Tyynelä-Korhonen   +3 more
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What do language barriers cost? An exploratory study among asylum seekers in Switzerland

BMC Health Services Research, 2010
Background Language barriers have a major impact on both the quality and the costs of health care. While there is a growing body of evidence demonstrating the detrimental effects of language barriers on the quality of health care provision, less is known
Bischoff Alexander, Denhaerynck Kris
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Derivation and characterization of retinal pigment epithelium from urine‐derived iPSCs

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Age‐related macular degeneration causes vision loss via RPE dysfunction and loss. Traditional iPSC therapies rely on invasive biopsies, limiting scalability. Here, we utilize urine‐derived stem cells as an accessible source to generate u‐iPSCs, successfully differentiated into pigmented RPE. This “Urine‐to‐Retina” platform provides a promising path for
Daniella Beiner, Hainan Zhu, Carol Christine Bosholm, Heuy‐Ching Wang, Tracy Criswell, Anthony Atala, Jian‐Xing Ma, Yuanyuan Zhang   +7 more
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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

Journal 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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Determinants of costs of care for patients attending primary care [PDF]

Psychiatria 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, Tiina From, Sinikka Luutonen, Jarmo Hietala, Raimo K. R. Salokangas   +4 more
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Health Care Law Still Unpopular In NH, Most Think Health Care Costs Will Increase 2/3/14 [PDF]

, 2014
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) remains unpopular with Granite Staters.
Survey Center, UNH
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In adults with multimorbidity, does the provision of social care services have an effect on the use of primary care and secondary care health services? [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: Health and social care is an area of high policy importance in the UK. Integration of health boards with local authority provided social care in Scotland in 2016 is a major structural change in delivery of care.
Henderson, David
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One size does not fit all: An in vitro evaluation of the effects of bezafibrate and medroxyprogesterone acetate on human SH‐SY5Y and U‐87 MG cancer cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Drugs previously repurposed to target blood cancers reduced neuroblastoma and glioblastoma cell growth and viability. However, their levels of anticancer activity were different and their clinical application may be problematic due to side effects at effective doses.
Abhishek Kharawatkar, Francesco Michelangeli, Farhat Latif Khanim, Christopher Martin Bunce, William Eustace Basil Johnson   +4 more
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Health care costs associated with venous thromboembolism in selected high-risk ambulatory patients with solid tumors undergoing chemotherapy in the United States

ClinicoEconomics 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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