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ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1227-1236, April 2025.Comparative performance of 7 risk prediction indices in patients hospitalized for heart failure. In this cohort of 1206 patients, the LENT index offered the greatest discrimination, calibration, and overall accuracy in predicting 30‐day composite all‐cause mortality or readmission following hospitalization for heart failure.
Tauben Averbuch +8 more
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Medicare Part D: Time for Re‐Modernization?
Health Services Research, 2019 AbstractObjectiveTo understand the mechanisms that have held Part D beneficiary premiums stable despite increasing reinsurance subsidies.Data SourcesSecondary data on Part D plan bids, federal subsidies, and claims from 2007 through 2015.Study DesignComparisons of standardized, enrollment‐weighted average Part D plan bids and reinsurance bids with plan
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The Welfare Impact of Reducing Choice in Medicare Part D: A Comparison of Two Regulation Strategies [PDF]
Medicare’s prescription drug benefit (Part D) has been its largest expansion of benefits since 1965. Since the implementation of Part D, many regulatory proposals have been advanced in order to improve this government-created market.
Claudio Lucarelli +2 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Despite advancements in epilepsy care, a substantial diagnostic gap persists, particularly in resource‐limited settings. This narrative review explores the potential of video‐based diagnostics augmented by artificial intelligence (AI) to address this gap by enabling earlier and more accessible seizure detection and classification.
Gadi Miron +7 more
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Medicare Part D: Avoiding the “Donut Hole” and Cost-related Medication Nonadherence [PDF]
, 2014 Problem: Studies have shown that only ~50% of patients with chronic conditions take their medications as prescribed. Patient nonadherence can be due to forgetfulness, desire to avoid adverse side effects, and high costs of medications, particularly in ...
Selen, Daryl
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Cenobamate has been shown to be an effective antiseizure medication for some patients with drug‐resistant focal epilepsy being considered for epilepsy surgery. This retrospective single‐center study evaluated whether surgery was obtained within 12 months for patients who received cenobamate as a treatment during the presurgical ...
Jacob Pellinen +8 more
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Mortality in functional seizures: Evidence from a large electronic health records dataset
Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Several studies have found that people with functional seizures (FS) have increased mortality, approaching that of epilepsy (epileptic seizures [ES]). The small numbers of deaths in these studies make it unclear whether they can be attributed to comorbidities. We used a very large electronic health database to compare mortality in FS
Richard A. Kanaan +4 more
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Health Care Science, EarlyView.We developed an effective prediction model for reasonably high hospitalization costs, using gastric cancer surgery patients as an example. Integrating this assessment into the healthcare payment system based on diagnosis‐related groups is expected to improve the individualization and precision of health insurance fund utilization.
Kan Xue +9 more
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Pharmaceutical Pricing and R&D as a Global Public Good
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the international variation in the prices of branded pharmaceuticals. We consider short‐run profits, or quasi‐rents, as representing each country's contribution toward the global public good of therapeutic information embodied in new pharmaceuticals.
H. E. Frech III +3 more
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare EpidemiologyBackground: Socioeconomic deprivation has been associated with antibiotic overprescription in the US; however, prior studies could not quantify a causal relationship due to endogeneity.
Mayar Al Mohajer +3 more
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