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Causal effect of conventional anti-dementia drugs on economic burden: an orthogonal double/debiased machine learning approach

BMC Geriatrics
Background The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) did not introduce a cap on out-of-pocket (OOP) for newly approved Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) drugs, such as lecanemab which is covered under Medicare Part B.
Xiangxiang Jiang, Gang Lv, Jordan Franklin, Minghui Li, Z. Kevin Lu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in cervical laminoplasty: Medicare projections through 2060

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Context: Cervical laminoplasty is a motion-preserving surgical alternative to laminectomy and fusion for multilevel cervical myelopathy. While studies have explored its clinical outcomes, few have assessed national trends or projected future procedural ...
Paul G. Mastrokostas, Christian Cassar, Mohammed Shah, Sean Inzerillo, Leonidas E. Mastrokostas, Jad Bou Monsef, Afshin E. Razi, Mitchell K. Ng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation of factors predicting the type of bladder antimuscarinics initiated in Medicare nursing homes residents

BMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background To examine factors predicting type of bladder antimuscarinics (BAM) initiated in nursing home (NH) residents. Methods Incident BAM initiators following NH admission were identified by constructing a retrospective cohort from Medicare files and
Daniela C. Moga, Qishan Wu, Pratik Doshi, Amie J. Goodin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Younger Dual-Eligibles Who Use Federally Qualified Health Centers Have More Preventable Emergency Department Visits, but Some Have Fewer Hospitalizations

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2017
Objective: To determine whether younger dual-eligibles receiving care at federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) have lower rates of ambulatory care sensitive (ACS) hospitalization and emergency department (ED) visits.
Andrew J. Potter, Amal N. Trivedi, Brad Wright PhD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare vasculitis types and obstetric and neonatal outcomes – A population‐based study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Vasculitis is an infrequent pathology among reproductive‐aged women. While data exists regarding pregnancy outcomes in the more common vasculitis subtypes, data is limited regarding these outcomes in rare vasculitis subtypes. We aimed to compare pregnancy and perinatal outcomes between women who suffered from rare types of vasculitis
Uri Amikam, Ahmad Badeghiesh, Haitham Baghlaf, Richard Brown, Michael H. Dahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kidney Failure Attributed to Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: A USRDS Retrospective Cohort Study of Epidemiology, Treatment Modalities, and Economic Burden

Kidney Medicine
Rationale & Objective: This study describes the epidemiology, characteristics, and clinical outcomes of patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)-attributed kidney failure in the US Renal Data System (USRDS) during 2008-2018, and health
Mark E. Bensink, Deborah Goldschmidt, Zheng-Yi Zhou, Kaijun Wang, Richard Lieblich, C. Martin Bunke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deniers and Compliers: Unpacking the Heterogeneous Effectiveness of U.S. Stay‐at‐Home Mandates During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While existing work shows COVID‐19 stay‐at‐home (SAH) policies decreased mobility on average, we lack evidence regarding heterogeneity in policy effectiveness across US counties. To uncover potential heterogeneity, we implement a novel two‐stage approach.
James Sears, Sofia B. Villas‐Boas, Molly Sears, Carly Trachtman, Linlin Fan, Andrew W. Stevens   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body weight in autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence on the relationship of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to overweight/obesity and underweight is mixed. Moreover, it is unclear how this relationship changes with age. Methods We carried out a systematic review (SR) with meta‐analysis on the association between ASD and obesity, overweight and underweight across the life span.
Victoria Nieuwenhuys‐Ruiz, Leyre Gambra, Samuele Cortese, Pablo Lizoain, Diana Rodriguez‐Romero, Ursula Paiva, Carmen Gándara, Sara Magallón, Gonzalo Arrondo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community‐Based Postdoctoral Dentistry Program in Special Care Dentistry: Development and Implementation

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch, Marvellous A. Akinlotan, Oluyomi Oloruntoba, Prerana Gurudath, Carol Dean, Katherine Miller Nimmons, Nina Ray, Jayne Reuben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use and cost of skin biopsy procedures in the Medicare Part B fee-for-service population, 2017 to 2020. [PDF]

Arch Dermatol Res, 2023
Li Y, Blalock T, Duszak R, Yeung H.
europepmc   +1 more source