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ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2013 Isaac AO Odeyemi,1 John Nixon21Senior Director and Head of Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Astellas Pharma UK Ltd, Chertsey, UK; 2Teaching Associate in Health Economics, Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York, York ...
Odeyemi IA, Nixon J
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HIV Testing among Outpatients with Medicaid and Commercial Insurance.
PLoS ONE, 2015 ObjectiveTo assess HIV testing and factors associated with receipt of testing among persons with Medicaid and commercial insurance during 2012.MethodsOutpatient and laboratory claims were analyzed from two databases: all Medicaid claims from six states ...
Patricia M Dietz +6 more
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JMIR Medical Informatics, 2020 BackgroundThe United States, unlike other high-income countries, currently has no national unique patient identifier to facilitate health information exchange.
Sragow, Howard Michael +3 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study investigates the evolving trends and challenges in gastrectomy procedures in Japan, drawing on two nationwide surveys conducted in 2014 and 2021. Results show a significant shift toward minimally invasive and function‐preserving surgeries, such as laparoscopic and robot‐assisted gastrectomy, with an emphasis on enhancing postoperative ...
Koji Nakada +7 more
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An Examination of the Rising Costs of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the United States: What Has Caused This Increase and What Can Be Done to Remedy the Problem? [PDF]
, 2014 Employers provide the most common source of health insurance coverage among the nonelderly population in the United States. Health care costs have a direct correlation to the cost of employer-sponsored health insurance.
Manchester, Sara
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This study aimed to clarify the epidemiology of hemorrhoids by leveraging a comprehensive nationwide healthcare claims database in Japan. By analyzing invasive treatments for hemorrhoids over a 5‐year period (2018–2022), we identified key demographic patterns, including distinct bimodal peaks in incidence among males and females, and highlighted ...
Masamitsu Kido +8 more
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Private health insurance: implications for developing countries
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005 Private health insurance is playing an increasing role in both high- and low-income countries, yet is poorly understood by researchers and policy-makers.
Neelam Sekhri, William Savedoff
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Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes of Open, Laparoscopic, and Robot‐Assisted Surgery for Rectal Cancer
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Robot‐assisted rectal resection demonstrated superior short and long‐term outcomes compared to laparoscopic and open approaches. ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted surgery has short‐term benefits in rectal cancer surgery; however, its long‐term advantages remain unclear. This study compared short‐ and long‐term outcomes of open, laparoscopic, and robot‐
Marie Hanaoka +8 more
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Health Care Spending: Context and Policy [PDF]
, 2004 [Excerpt] The United States spends a large and growing share of national income on health care. In 2007, health spending is expected to approach $2.3 trillion and account for more than 16% of gross domestic product (GDP). We spend substantially more than
Jenson, Jennifer
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This multicenter study investigated 14 152 minimally invasive esophagectomies (MIEs) using data from the Japanese National Clinical Database and showed a significantly lower operative mortality rate in high‐volume centers than in low‐volume centers. However, no differences in morbidity rates were found between facility sizes.
Taro Oshikiri +4 more
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