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The Impact of Tiered-Pricing Framework on Generic Entry in Canada [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022
BackgroundGeneric drug prices have been capped at specified percentages of the interchangeable branded drug’s price by the Canadian provincial public drug plans since 1993.
Wei Zhang, Huiying Sun, Daphne P. Guh, Larry D. Lynd, Aidan Hollis, Paul Grootendorst, Aslam H. Anis   +6 more
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Outcome indistinguishability [PDF]

Proceedings of the 53rd Annual ACM SIGACT Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2021
Prediction algorithms assign numbers to individuals that are popularly understood as individual "probabilities" -- what is the probability of 5-year survival after cancer diagnosis? -- and which increasingly form the basis for life-altering decisions. Drawing on an understanding of computational indistinguishability developed in complexity theory and ...
Dwork, Cynthia, Kim, Michael P., Reingold, Omer, Rothblum, Guy N., Yona, Gal   +4 more
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Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Review of Presentation, Management, and Medicolegal Implications [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2020
Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) is a rare condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite advances in diagnostic medicine, early recognition of SEAs remains elusive.
Zachary Tuvya Sharfman, Yaroslav Gelfand, Pryiam Shah, Ari Jacob Holtzman, Joseph Roy Mendelis, Merritt Drew Kinon, Jonathan David Krystal, Allan Brook, Reza Yassari, David Claude Kramer   +9 more
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Standardized approach to extract candidate outcomes from literature for a standard outcome set: a case- and simulation study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2023
Aims Standard outcome sets enable the value-based evaluation of health care delivery. Whereas the attainment of expert opinion has been structured using methods such as the modified-Delphi process, standardized guidelines for extraction of candidate ...
KM Veen, A Joseph, F Sossi, P Blancarte Jaber, E Lansac, E Das-Gupta, S Aktaa, JJM Takkenberg   +7 more
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Ivabradine in patients with heart failure: a systematic literature review

Journal of Market Access & Health Policy, 2023
Background: Heart failure is a chronic disease linked with significant morbidity and mortality, and uncontrolled resting heart rate is a risk factor for adverse outcomes. This systematic literature review aimed to assess the efficacy, safety, and patient-
Zeba M. Khan, Jean Baptiste Briere, Elzbieta Olewinska, Fatma Khrouf, Mateusz Nikodem   +4 more
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Systematic review of guidance for the collection and use of patient-reported outcomes in real-world evidence generation to support regulation, reimbursement and health policy

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2022
Background Real-world evidence (RWE) plays an increasingly important role within global regulatory and reimbursement processes. RWE generation can be enhanced by the collection and use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs), which can provide valuable ...
Konrad Maruszczyk, Olalekan Lee Aiyegbusi, Barbara Torlinska, Philip Collis, Thomas Keeley, Melanie J. Calvert   +5 more
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An assessment of medical students’ knowledge of prediabetes and diabetes prevention

BMC Medical Education, 2019
Background The United States has 84 million adults with prediabetes, putting them at a higher risk than the general population for developing type 2 diabetes.
Tamkeen Khan, Gregory D. Wozniak, Kate Kirley   +2 more
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Primary healthcare needs and service utilisation of people with disability: a data linkage protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction General practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in the early management and treatment of the comorbidities and complications experienced by people with disability.
Adam McLeod, Christopher Pearce, Jacinta Douglas, Di Winkler, Stacey Oliver, Karina Gardner, Jamie Supple   +6 more
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Coding and classifying GP data: the POLAR project

BMJ Health & Care Informatics, 2019
Background Data, particularly ‘big’ data are increasingly being used for research in health. Using data from electronic medical records optimally requires coded data, but not all systems produce coded data.Objective To design a suitable, accurate method ...
Natalie Rinehart, Adam McLeod, Christopher Pearce, Jon Patrick, Jason Ferrigi, Michael Michael Bainbridge, Anna Fragkoudi   +6 more
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Morbidity & Mortality Survey of Spinal Deformity Surgery in 2012―Report by the Japanese Scoliosis Society

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2017
Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society (JSS) planned to make a longitudinal survey of the mortality and morbidity (M&M) of spinal deformity surgery and established the M&M Committee in 2012.
Ryo Sugawara, Katsushi Takeshita, Yasuhisa Arai, Masashi Takaso, Jun Takahashi, Hideo Hosoe, Tokuhide Doi, Katsuji Shimizu   +7 more
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