Medical Costs of Substance Use Disorders in the US Employer-Sponsored Insurance Population.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.52378
Abstract: Importance Direct costs of substance use disorders (SUDs) in the United States are incurred primarily among the working-age population. Quantifying the medical cost of SUDs in the employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) population can improve understanding of… read more here.
Keywords: substance; medical cost; cost; population ... See more keywords
Health insurance as a moderator in the relationship between financial toxicity and medical cost‐coping behaviors: Evidence from patients with lung cancer in China
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.6911
Abstract: This study investigates the relationship between financial toxicity and medical cost‐coping behaviors (MCCB) in Chinese patients with lung cancer, with a particular focus on the moderating role of health insurance. read more here.
Keywords: cancer; financial toxicity; toxicity medical; medical cost ... See more keywords
Do payor-based outreach programs reduce medical cost and utilization?
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4010
Abstract: There is growing interest in using predictive analytics to drive interventions that reduce avoidable healthcare utilization. This study evaluates the impact of such an intervention utilizing claims from 2013 to 2017 for high-risk Medicare Advantage… read more here.
Keywords: medical cost; payor based; intervention; utilization ... See more keywords
Direct medical costs of diabetes and its complications in Vietnam: a national health insurance database study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108051
Abstract: AIM To estimate the direct medical cost of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its complications in Vietnam. METHODS Using the public payer perspective, the direct medical cost was estimated using routine data in the… read more here.
Keywords: medical costs; medical cost; direct medical; diabetes related ... See more keywords
The weighted general linear model for longitudinal medical cost data – an application in colorectal cancer
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DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2016.1169255
Abstract: ABSTRACT Identifying cost-effective decisions that can take into account of medical cost and health outcome is an important issue under very limited resources. Analyzing medical costs has been challenged owing to skewness of cost distributions,… read more here.
Keywords: medical cost; linear model; model longitudinal; general linear ... See more keywords
Empirical likelihood-based inferences for median medical cost regression models with censored data
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DOI: 10.1080/10543406.2020.1821701
Abstract: ABSTRACT Recent studies show that medical cost data can be heavily censored and highly skewed, which leads to have more complex cost data analysis. In this paper, we propose influence function and empirical likelihood (EL)-based… read more here.
Keywords: medical cost; likelihood based; regression; confidence ... See more keywords
Medical cost and healthcare utilization of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in China
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000023258
Abstract: Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a specific neurodegenerative disease, imposed increased economic and utilizations burden on the healthcare system, especially with the progress of the diseases severity. However, the economic burden on Chinese ALS patients… read more here.
Keywords: year; cost healthcare; cost; als patients ... See more keywords
Medical service utilisation and direct medical cost of depression: a cross-sectional analysis of urban medical claims data from China
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056422
Abstract: Objectives Depression is becoming a growing cause of disability, suicides and disease burden. It incurred substantial costs to societies all over the world. Estimating the medical costs of depression will provide implications for related policies… read more here.
Keywords: medical cost; cost; depression; utilisation ... See more keywords
The Direct Medical Cost of Essential Tremor
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DOI: 10.1159/000541968
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine the direct medical cost of illness from essential tremor (ET) from a patient perspective. Methods: Secondary data from the Optum’s de-identified Clinformatics® Data Mart Database… read more here.
Keywords: direct medical; medical cost; essential tremor; patients aged ... See more keywords
Prevalence of depressive symptoms among older adults who reported medical cost as a barrier to seeking health care: findings from a nationally representative sample
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1203-2
Abstract: Older adults aged 65 and over will make up more than 20% of U.S. residents by 2030, and in 2050, this population will reach 83.7 million. Depression among older adults is a major public health… read more here.
Keywords: medical cost; health; health care; older adults ... See more keywords
Estimation the medical cost of multiple sclerosis in Iran; 2019–2020
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07551-z
Abstract: Background Due to the high and increasing economic burden of chronic diseases, including Multiple sclerosis (MS), we aimed to investigate the medical cost of MS in Iran. Methods This is a descriptive cross-sectional study which… read more here.
Keywords: medical cost; iran 2019; health; cost ... See more keywords