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Association between smoking cessation and post-hospitalization healthcare costs: a matched cohort analysis

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The potential economic benefit in terms of reduced healthcare costs when patients quit smoking after hospital discharge has not been directly measured.
Margaret B. Nolan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct and indirect healthcare costs of lung cancer CT screening in Denmark: a registry study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction A study based on the Danish Randomised Controlled Lung Cancer Screening Trial (DLCST) calculated the healthcare costs of lung cancer screening by comparing costs in an intervention group with a control group.
John Brodersen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the relationship between patient-relevant outcomes and Alzheimer’s disease progression assessed using the clinical dementia rating scale: a systematic literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
BackgroundPeople with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have difficulties in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) as the disease progresses, commonly experience neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), and often have comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease ...
Jeffrey Cummings   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and cost outcomes following genomics‐informed treatment for advanced cancers

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2021
Background Single‐arm trials are common in precision oncology. Owing to the lack of randomized counterfactual, resultant data are not amenable to comparative outcomes analyses.
Deirdre Weymann   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

National Trends in the Burden of Atrial Fibrillation During Hospital Admissions for Heart Failure

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Heart failure (HF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently coexist and may be associated with worse HF outcomes, but there is limited contemporary evidence describing their combined prevalence.
Samuel W. Reinhardt   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Care Costs: A Primer 2012: Key Information on Health Care Costs and Their Impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Examines changes in U.S. healthcare spending, compared with other countries and per capita; what it pays for; who pays; and how healthcare costs affect families and employers.

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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Physician Visits in Japan

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: Emerging from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) scenario, fears of social distancing and contagion have led to a decline in the number of physician visits in Japan, placing severe financial strain on most hospitals and clinics.
Narimasa Kumagai
doaj   +1 more source

Counting Change: Measuring Health Care Prices, Costs, and Spending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Considers the accuracy and utility of current data on the determinants of healthcare costs, distorting factors that make measuring the costs of healthcare delivery difficult, the benefits of cost and spending measurement, and efforts to develop ...

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The role of cross-training in swim-related injuries in master’s swimmers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Orthopedic injuries often interfere with Masters athletes’ pursuit of better performance and might place economic burden on these athletes. PURPOSE: We determined if the incidence of injuries increases with age and the economic burden associated with ...
Baker, Brett Donovan, Jr.
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