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Subsidies, Quality, and Regulation in the Nursing Home Industry [PDF]

This paper analyzes the impact of the Medicaid patient subsidy and Certificate of Need (CON) cost containment programs on nursing home behavior.The analysis is complicated by the fact the both proprietary and "not for profit" nursing homes exist, and by ...
Paul J. Gertler
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Twenty years of inhaler therapy: A nationwide drug utilization study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to map nationwide trends and prescribing patterns in inhaler use from 2004 to 2023. In light of evolving clinical guidelines and attention to the environmental impact of inhalers within recent years, we also examined variation in prescribing behaviour and patient‐level treatment choices. Methods Using nationwide health registries,
Katrine Bitsch Johansen, Lars Christian Lund, Zandra Nymand Ennis, Andrew Scourfield, Anders Løkke, Sidsel Arnspang Pedersen   +5 more
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Primary Care Reimbursement Service: Statistical analysis of claims and payments 2007

, 2008
The Medical Card Scheme (GMS) and Community Drug Schemes are at the centre of the Primary Care Infrastructure of the Irish Health System. The net cost of the Schemes has more than doubled in just seven years, from €1.024 billion in 2001 to more than €
Finance Shared Services, Primary Care Reimbursement Service, Health Service Executive (HSE)
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Systemic menopausal hormone therapy treatment patterns in Danish women—A nationwide drug utilization study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This paper aims to describe the treatment patterns of contemporary systemic menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) in Denmark. Study design This study is a nationwide drug utilization study including an open cohort of all Danish women aged >40 years between 2000–2024.
Hannah K. Wood‐Kurland, Kathrine Kold Sørensen, Amalie Lykkemark Møller, Lina Steinrud Mørch, Mikkel Porsborg Andersen, Thomas Alexander Gerds, Amani Meaidi, Christian Torp‐Pedersen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Challenges of pharmacoeconomics in global health arena—Contemporary momentum in the early 2020s

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
Mihajlo Jakovljevic, Mihajlo Jakovljevic, Mihajlo Jakovljevic, Nick Verhaeghe, Nick Verhaeghe, Kyriakos Souliotis, Kristijan Krstic   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients' preferences in periodontal disease treatment elicited alongside an IQWiG benefit assessment: a feasibility study

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2018
Vera Vennedey,1 Sonja HM Derman,2 Mickaël Hiligsmann,3 Daniele Civello,1 Anja Schwalm,4 Astrid Seidl,4 Fülöp Scheibler,5 Stephanie Stock,1 Michael J Noack,2 Marion Danner1,5 1Institute for Health Economics and Clinical Epidemiology ...
Vennedey V, Derman SHM, Hiligsmann M, Civello D, Schwalm A, Seidl A, Scheibler F, Stock S, Noack MJ, Danner M   +9 more
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Reference Pricing of Pharmaceuticals for Medicare: Evidence from Germany, the Netherlands and New Zealand [PDF]

This paper describes three prototypical systems of therapeutic reference pricing (RP) for pharmaceuticals -- Germany, the Netherlands, and New Zealand -- and examines their effects on the availability of new drugs, reimbursement levels, manufacturer ...
Jonathan D. Ketcham, Patricia M. Danzon
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Implementation and use of risk minimization control tools in the EU: A multistakeholder survey

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study characterized stakeholders' experiences with national implementation of risk minimization control tools (RMCTs), such as healthcare professional qualification, healthcare facility accreditation and medical intervention prior to treatment initiation, for eight medicinal products across eight European Union countries. Methods We conducted
Sharon C. M. Essink, Iris R. Joosse, Maximilian Salcher‐Konrad, Melanie Walter, Elena Deligianni, Dimitra Tsioumela, Christos Kontogiorgis, Elita Poplavska, Iluta Žīgure, Christina E. Hoeve, Teresa Leonardo Alves, Ella D. van Vliet, Renato Ferreira‐da‐Silva, Ana Kodrič, Mitja Kos, Juan Erviti, Marta Gutiérrez‐Valencia, Luis Carlos Saiz, Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong, Emelie Karlsson, Christine Leopold, Marie L. De Bruin   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Variation in Reimbursement for Body Contouring Surgery: A Claims-based Analysis across the United States. [PDF]

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Colon-Sanchez C, Yi VN, Sergesketter AR, Hollenbeck ST, Erdmann D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Incident low‐dose quetiapine use in adults newly diagnosed with depression in primary care: A nationwide register‐based study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to investigate the incidence of low‐dose quetiapine initiation and associated factors in adults newly diagnosed with depression in primary care. Methods We obtained medication dispensing records, primary and secondary care diagnoses and employment status for antipsychotic‐naïve individuals aged 16–65 newly diagnosed with ...
Laura Purra, Heidi Taipale, Miia Tiihonen, Markku Lähteenvuo, Jari Tiihonen, Aleksi Hamina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source