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Cost-effectiveness of infusion pumps to reduce errors in a Pediatric ICU

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To analyze cost-effectiveness and to calculate incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of the use of infusion pumps with drug library to reduce errors in intravenous drug administration in pediatric and neonatal patients in Intensive Care Units.
Roberto Carlos Lyra da Silva, Thiago QuinellatoLouro, Antônio Augusto de Freitas Peregrino, Carlos Roberto Lyra da Silva, Cristiano Bertolossi Marta, Alexander Itria   +5 more
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Economic evaluation of a collaborative model of pharmaceutical care in an Irish hospital: cost-utility analysis [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

HRB Open Research, 2023
Background: A complex, collaborative pharmaceutical care intervention including medication review and reconciliation demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in the prevalence of discharge medication error and improved quality of prescribing ...
Tamasine Grimes, Cathal Walsh, Aisling O'Leary, Gráinne Kirwan   +3 more
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Speeding up Very Fast Decision Tree with Low Computational Cost

International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020
Very Fast Decision Tree (VFDT) is one of the most widely used online decision tree induction algorithms, and it provides high classification accuracy with theoretical guarantees. In VFDT, the split-attempt operation is essential for leaf-split.
Jian Sun, Hongyu Jia, Bo Hu, Xiao Huang, Hao Zhang, Hai Wan, Xibin Zhao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Latent Tuberculosis Screening Program Among Healthcare Personnel

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Screening high-risk groups for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) is crucial for TB elimination, as the large global reservoir of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli poses a significant challenge to TB control globally.
Niludi Ranwanee Yasaratna MD, Manuj Chrishantha Weerasinghe MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Costs and cost-effectiveness of integrated screening for non-communicable diseases in TB contacts

IJTLD Open
BACKGROUND: Integrating non-communicable disease (NCD) screening into TB household contact investigations may identify undiagnosed NCDs and reduce the burden of both conditions.
Y. Hamada, R. Mukora, R. Pelusa, T. Ntshiqa, J. Shedrawy, K. Velen, I. Abubakar, S. Charalambous, S. Walker, M.X. Rangaka   +9 more
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An early analysis of cost-utility of baroreflex activation therapy in advanced chronic heart failure in Germany

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background This study aimed to evaluate cost-utility of baroreflex activation therapy (BAT) using the Barostim neo™ device (CVRx Inc., Minneapolis, MN, USA) compared with optimized medical management in patients with advanced chronic heart failure (NYHA ...
Oleg Borisenko, Jochen Müller-Ehmsen, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Erik Rafflenbeul, Christian Hamm   +4 more
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Trial-based economic evaluation of the system-integrated activation of community health volunteers in rural Ghana

Global Health Action, 2023
Background Globally, steps to revitalise programmes deploying community health workers (CHWs) on a national scale have been growing, but few economic evaluations have been done on system-integrated CHW programmes. Ghana has dual cadres of CHWs: community
Yinseo Cho, Koku Awoonor-Williams, Damin Jun, Chunghyeon Oh, Seungman Cha   +4 more
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Cost-utility analysis of different venous access devices in breast cancer patients: a decision-based analysis model

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Venous access devices commonly used in clinical practice for long-term chemotherapy of breast cancer include central venous catheters (CVCs), peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs), and implantable venous access ports (IVAPs ...
Na Chen, Qing Yang, Yin Feng Li, Qin Guo, De Yu Huang, Jia Ling Peng   +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of five procedures for great saphenous vein reflux in a Norwegian healthcare setting or societal setting

SAGE Open Medicine, 2018
Objective: The aim of this work was to estimate cost-effectiveness of five common procedures for varicose vein surgery ( high ligation and stripping, radiofrequency ablation, endovenous laser ablation, steam vein sclerosis and cyanoacrylate glue ) in a ...
Eivind Inderhaug, Carl-Henrik Schelp, Inge Glambek, Ivar S Kristiansen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapy by physician–pharmacist combination and economic returns for cancer pain management in China: a cost-effectiveness analysis

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Objective: To examine whether joint management of cancer pain by physicians and pharmacists in clinics provides economic advantages from the perspective of the Chinese healthcare system.Methods: From February 2018 to March 2020, 100 patients who visited ...
Xikui Lu, Xikui Lu, Xikui Lu, Lu Zhang, Lu Zhang, Hangxing Huang, Hangxing Huang, Hangxing Huang, Xiangping Wu, Xiangping Wu, Xiangping Wu, Zhenting Wang, Zhenting Wang, Zhenting Wang, Ling Huang, Ling Huang, Jingyang Li, Jingyang Li, Huimin Yu, Huimin Yu, Hongyan Zhang, Hongyan Zhang, Jian Xiao, Jian Xiao   +23 more
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