Aims This study aimed to analyse changes in the utilization, expenditure and average cost of noninsulin glucose‐lowering drugs (GLDs) between 2008 and 2023. Methods This was a retrospective observational study of 2008–2023 data from the National Medicaid State Drug Utilization database.
Rawan O. Almadfaa
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Effect of medical insurance policy on child health indicators: an empirical test of difference-in-differences model. [PDF]
Luo H, Fu J, Xiao M.
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Analysis of the role of medical insurance in the "Health shocks-consumption upgrading" model: evidence from China. [PDF]
Hu Q, Wang E, Zhu M.
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Small and mid‐sized pharmaceutical innovators often have limited in‐house health economics and market access expertise, and may struggle to align development strategies of investigational medicinal products with health system needs and payer expectations.
Zoltán Kaló +5 more
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How did the urban and rural resident basic medical insurance integration affect medical costs?-Evidence from China. [PDF]
Liu C, Su Q, Wang M, Xing H.
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Aims Hypertension is a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular mortality worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate 25‐year trends in antihypertensive agent (AHA) utilization in Croatia between 2000 and 2024. Methods We conducted a national, population‐based analysis using IMS and IQVIA pharmaceutical databases.
Andrej Belančić +4 more
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Social medical insurance system and self-rated health: medical service utilization as the mechanism of action. [PDF]
Zhou J, Li M, Lv Y.
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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Adaptability research on lean management under medical insurance payment reform: threshold effect of DRG/DIP reform intensity and operational efficiency of traditional Chinese medicine hospitals. [PDF]
Luo M, Yue Y, Li W, Fang Q.
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Aims Predetermined treatment duration limits (PTDLs) are often used by Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration to contain healthcare costs, but they may compromise patient outcomes. Therefore, we studied Taiwan's 2017 extension of the bevacizumab PTDL from 24 to 36 weeks in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to evaluate whether prolonged ...
Wei‐Ming Huang +6 more
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