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Out‐of‐Pocket Costs and Financial Toxicity Associated With the Surgical Management of Oesophageal Cancer

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients undergoing cancer treatment incur significant out‐of‐pocket costs attributed to both medical and non‐medical expenditure. We quantified out‐of‐pocket costs for patients receiving surgical treatment for oesophageal cancer and their financial toxicity.
Josipa Petric, Muktar Ahmed, Chris Trethewey, John Clements, Tim Bright, David I. Watson, Norma B. Bulamu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicare advantage becoming a disadvantage with use of artificial intelligence in prior authorization review. [PDF]

NPJ Digit Med
Raza S, Gerke S, Silcox C, Hendricks-Sturrup R, Shachar C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bariatric Surgery Prior to Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Postoperative Outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Obesity is a major risk factor for perioperative complications following total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Bariatric surgery has been proposed to reduce these risks, but previous studies report inconsistent findings. The effect of bariatric surgery before arthroplasty remains uncertain.
Mohammad Faraz, Saiuj Bhat, Safa Gufran, Nicholas Calvert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Market Concentration for Prescriptions Filled at Retail Pharmacies by State and Payer Type. [PDF]

JAMA Health Forum
Qato DM, Chen Y, Van Nuys K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Association between history of fertility problems and pregnancy and birth complications: A longitudinal population‐based cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this large cohort of women in Australia, a history of fertility problems was not independently associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes after adjustment. Observed risks were more likely attributable to shared underlying maternal health and lifestyle factors.
Cathryn A. Tully, Danielle Schoenaker, Leanne Pacella‐Ince, Allison M. Hodge, Jessica A. Grieger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physician Network Breadth in Medicare Advantage Plans Offering Part B Premium Givebacks.

JAMA Netw Open
Lavallee M, Anderson A, Samuel LJ, Thomas KS, Meiselbach MK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drugs anticipated to be selected for Medicare price negotiation in 2026 for implementation in 2028. [PDF]

J Manag Care Spec Pharm
Cousin EM, Martin K, Hansen RN, Coster J, Sullivan SD.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hospital Costs Associated With Mechanical Left Ventricular Unloading Devices During VA ECMO for Adult Cardiogenic Shock

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
In a cohort of patients with cardiogenic shock supported with V‐A ECMO, the addition of left ventricular mechanical unloading was associated with higher median hospitalization costs ($390 508 vs. $320 269), longer hospital length of stay (IRR 1.06, p < 0.001), and lower mortality compared with VA ECMO alone (HR 0.62, p = 0.006).
Maxwell A. Hockstein, Joshua J. Horns, Thomas Hanff, Iosif Taleb, Craig Selzman, Stavros Drakos, Richard Nelson, Joseph E. Tonna   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological Approaches to Examining Home Health Using Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Claim Data. [PDF]

Health Serv Res
Xu J, Smith JM, Burgdorf JG, Brown T, Polsky D, Ornstein K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainability in Healthcare: The Role of Digital Technologies for Improving Patient Engagement

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in healthcare is getting considerable research attention as systems worldwide tend to balance environmental, social, and economic factors. In this context, digital technologies have demonstrated significant potential to enhance engagement among different consumer groups across various industries.
Francesco Schiavone, Federica Zeuli, Olga Grieva, Octavio Escobar, Fabian Bernhard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source