How Should Economic Evaluation Be Used to Measure Value and Set Priorities in Health Care?
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2021.613
Abstract: Novel interventions that are effective and safe but costly suggest the importance of questions about value, accessibility, and affordability. Economic evaluation is one useful tool that health care systems draw upon to help make investment… read more here.
Keywords: health care; value; health; economic evaluation ... See more keywords
Leading on Payment and Delivery Reform in Cardiology
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.4028
Abstract: Cardiologists are an ambitious and creative group, continually striving to relieve suffering from cardiovascular disease and extend the quality and quantity of life. As a result, cardiology is a field of technological firsts. From the… read more here.
Keywords: payment models; cardiology; payment; value ... See more keywords
Quality and Experience of Outpatient Care in the United States for Adults With or Without Primary Care
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.6716
Abstract: Importance The US health care system is typically organized around hospitals and specialty care. The value of primary care remains unclear and debated. Objective To determine whether an association exists between receipt of primary care… read more here.
Keywords: difference; primary care; without primary; value ... See more keywords
Measuring Hospital-Acquired Complications Associated With Low-Value Care
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.7464
Abstract: Importance Studies of low-value care have focused on the prevalence of low-value care interventions but have rarely quantified downstream consequences of these interventions for patients or the health care system. Objective To measure immediate in-hospital… read more here.
Keywords: low value; value care; hospital; associated low ... See more keywords
Low-Value Care at the Actionable Level of Individual Health Systems.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.5531
Abstract: Importance Low-value health care remains prevalent in the US despite decades of work to measure and reduce such care. Efforts have been only modestly effective in part because the measurement of low-value care has largely… read more here.
Keywords: low value; health systems; value care; value ... See more keywords
Use and Cost of Low-Value Health Services Delivered or Paid for by the Veterans Health Administration.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2482
Abstract: Importance Within the Veterans Health Administration (VA), the use and cost of low-value services delivered by VA facilities or increasingly by VA Community Care (VACC) programs have not been comprehensively quantified. Objective To quantify veterans'… read more here.
Keywords: health; cost; service; low value ... See more keywords
Variation in and Hospital Characteristics Associated With the Value of Care for Medicare Beneficiaries With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.3519
Abstract: Key Points Questions What is the variation in the value of care for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pneumonia, and what hospital characteristics are associated with high-value care? Findings Among hospitals and patients in… read more here.
Keywords: value care; myocardial infarction; infarction heart; value ... See more keywords
Factors Associated With Low-Value Cancer Screenings in the Veterans Health Administration.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.30581
Abstract: Importance Most clinical practice guidelines recommend stopping cancer screenings when risks exceed benefits, yet low-value screenings persist. The Veterans Health Administration focuses on improving the value and quality of care, using a patient-centered medical home… read more here.
Keywords: low value; cancer screening; veterans health; cancer screenings ... See more keywords
Considering Value in Prescribing and Deprescribing for Older Adults.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.48606
Abstract: Physicians know how easy it is to start a medication for a chronic condition in older adults. Often, these medications have marginal benefits and substantial potential harms and can be difficult to stop once started.… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; risk; low value; value ... See more keywords
Association of Children’s Hospital Status With Value for Common Surgical Conditions
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.18348
Abstract: Key Points Question Do children’s hospitals provide higher value care for routine surgical procedures compared with non–children’s hospitals? Findings In this cohort study of 368 220 pediatric patients, negotiated payments for commonly performed surgical procedures in… read more here.
Keywords: children hospitals; surgical procedures; association children; children hospital ... See more keywords
The Perspective of Value in Caring for Critically Ill Patients-Is It All About the Benjamins?
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.33656
Abstract: The business of medicine is governed by economic principles balancing supply and demand. What are the implications when something intrinsically valuable, such as health care, is a part of the equation? How does a consumer… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; critically ill; care; value ... See more keywords