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Healthcare performance for patients with heart failure in Iran: addressing the tip of the iceberg

BMC Health Services Research
Background Chronic diseases, such as heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), remain significant factors in the healthcare burden in Iran.
Fateme Gorgani, Mohammadreza Naderian, Shahab Khatibzadeh, Ahmad Amin, Yosef Farzi, Mohammad Reza Beyranvand, Majid Haghjoo, Mitra Modirian, Nazila Shahbal, Mehrdad Azmin, Saeid Shahraz   +10 more
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Long-Term Healthcare-Related Costs Eight Years After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Nationwide Register-Based Study

Annals of Surgery Open
Objective:. To compare long-term healthcare-related costs and contacts up to eight years after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), and to identify factors associated with increasing postoperative expenditures ...
Johanne Gormsen, MD, Ismail Gögenur, MD, DMSc, Jakob Kjellberg, MSc Health Econ, Frederik Helgstrand, MD, DMSc   +3 more
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The role of a best practice alert in the electronic medical record in reducing repetitive lab tests

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2018
Harini Bejjanki,1 Lazarus K Mramba,2 Stacy G Beal,3 Nila Radhakrishnan,1 Rohit Bishnoi,1 Chintan Shah,1 Nikhil Agrawal,4 Neil Harris,3 Robert Leverence,1 Kenneth Rand3 1Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida ...
Bejjanki H, Mramba LK, Beal SG, Radhakrishnan N, Bishnoi R, Shah C, Agrawal N, Harris N, Leverence R, Rand K   +9 more
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The relation between deprivation and healthcare costs in early childhood

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Introduction: One of the most detrimental factors influencing development is growing up in poverty. According to the World Health Organization, extreme poverty is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity.
Marije van der Hulst, Suzanne Polinder, Rianne Kok, Peter Prinzie, Marijke W. de Groot, Eric A.P. Steegers, Loes C.M. Bertens   +6 more
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Characteristics of Treated Asthmatics Experiencing Exacerbations in a US Database: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 2021
Carlyne M Averell,1 David Hinds,2 Jolyon Fairburn-Beech,3 Benjamin Wu,1 Robson Lima4 1US Value Evidence & Outcomes, GSK, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA; 2Real World Evidence & Epidemiology, GSK, Collegeville, PA, USA; 3Real World Evidence & Epidemiology,
Averell CM, Hinds D, Fairburn-Beech J, Wu B, Lima R   +4 more
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Economic burden of blindness and moderate to severe vision impairment in Slovenia

Health Economics Review
Background Blindness and moderate to severe vision impairment (MSVI) represent a substantial health and economic burden. This study aimed to provide the first population-level estimates of healthcare expenditures and sickness absenteeism costs associated
Nina Vidic Krhlikar, Dalibor Gavrić, Mojca Globočnik Petrovič, Karmen Janša, Nataša Vidović Valentinčič, Petra Došenović Bonča   +5 more
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Multidrug-Resistant Sepsis: A Critical Healthcare Challenge

Antibiotics
Sepsis globally accounts for an alarming annual toll of 48.9 million cases, resulting in 11 million deaths, and inflicts an economic burden of approximately USD 38 billion on the United States healthcare system. The rise of multidrug-resistant organisms (
Nishitha R. Kumar, Tejashree A. Balraj, Swetha N. Kempegowda, Akila Prashant   +3 more
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Evaluating the impact of the diagnosis-related groups payment system on laparoscopic uterine fibroid surgery outcomes: insights from a single-center study

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the impact of implementing the diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) payment system on hospitalization costs and medical service outcomes at a single institution.
Jingjing Lu, Yiming Pan, Lu Li, Lili Chu, Yanshan Jin   +4 more
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Healthcare Costs

, 2021
S. Neri, A. Ornaghi
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A Strategy for Reduction of Antibiotic Use in New Patients Admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2012
In order to reduce the unnecessary use of and provide appropriate guidance for the administration of antibiotics, the neonatal bacterial infections screening score (NBISS) was developed to assess each new patient that is admitted to the neonatal ...
Yung-Ning Yang, Hsing-I Tseng, San-Nan Yang, Chu-Chong Lu, Hsiu-Lin Chen, Ching-Ju Chen   +5 more
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