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Microsimulation of financial impact of demand surge on hospitals: the H1N1 influenza pandemic of fall 2009. Braithwaite, Sabina; Friedman, Bernard; Mutter, Ryan; Handrigan, Michael Apr 1, 2013 6882
Resource use trajectories for aged Medicare beneficiaries with complex coronary conditions. Federspiel, Jerome J.; Stearns, Sally C.; D'Arcy, Laura P.; Geissler, Kimberley H.; Beadles, Christo Apr 1, 2013 6024
New analysis by West Health Institute finds medical device interoperability could save more than $30 billion a year. Mar 20, 2013 943
Patients Engaged in Their Care Have Better Health Outcomes, Lower Costs. Feb 6, 2013 986
Fewer beds for elderly but more care in the home; Welcomed by patients... but cost fears remain Last year health chiefs revealed their plans for the biggest NHS shake-up in a generation. Here we look at the most contentious proposals ahead of tomorrow's "D-Day" where Betsi Cadwaladr health board will reveal which measures it plans to press ahead with and what that will mean for services. Jan 17, 2013 621
The truly unaffordable Care Act. Hoar, William P. Critical essay Jan 7, 2013 1791
A comparison of orally administered misoprostol and membrane sweeping for labour induction in uncomplicated singleton post-term pregnancies. Adeniji, A. O.; Akinola, S. E. Clinical report Jan 1, 2013 3582
Setting the stage for ACO performance: the key is streamlining clinical, financial and operational information. Pettin, Don Jan 1, 2013 1461
Shorts. Klotter, Jule Jan 1, 2013 4606
From the editor. Crow, Robert Thomas Editorial Jan 1, 2013 596
The burden of deliberate self-harm on the critical care unit of a peri-urban referral hospital in the Eastern Cape: a 5-year review of 419 patients. Favara, D.M. Report Jan 1, 2013 2705
Yesterday, today and tomorrow. Klein, David H. Column Dec 22, 2012 4254
The effect of the Massachusetts reform on health care utilization. Miller, Sarah Dec 22, 2012 6227
New Pharmacoeconomic Analysis Shows Lower Rate of Reintubation Observed With SURFAXIN Treatment May Reduce Hospital Costs Associated with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dec 4, 2012 1469
The impact of hospital pay-for-performance on hospital and Medicare costs. Kruse, Gregory B.; Polsky, Daniel; Stuart, Elizabeth A.; Werner, Rachel M. Dec 1, 2012 6827
Cost-effectiveness of an electronic medical record based clinical decision support system. Gilmer, Todd P.; O'Connor, Patrick J.; Sperl-Hillen, JoAnn M.; Rush, William A.; Johnson, Paul E.; A Dec 1, 2012 8042
Is there a statistical relationship between economic crises and changes in government health expenditure growth? An analysis of twenty-four European countries. Cylus, Jonathan; Mladovsky, Philipa; McKee, Martin Dec 1, 2012 6905
Choosing models for health care cost analyses: issues of nonlinearity and endogeneity. Garrido, Melissa M.; Deb, Partha; Burgess, James F., Jr.; Penrod, Joan D. Dec 1, 2012 6859
A nonparametric statistical method that improves physician cost of care analysis. Metfessel, Brent A.; Greene, Robert A. Dec 1, 2012 6799
You can get there from here. Brief article Dec 1, 2012 222
Weighing cost, liability in delivering recommended addiction treatment: whether or not you agree with an insurer's coverage decisions, you're liable for your treatment recommendations, say experts. Grantham, Dennis Nov 1, 2012 942
TeleTracking Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) Webinar Series Explores Evaluation Criteria and Achieving an ROI for Hospitals. Oct 11, 2012 593
New Model Compares Economic Value of Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin Therapy with Intravenous Immunoglobulin. Oct 4, 2012 840
Aon Hewitt Analysis Shows Record-Low Health Care Cost Increases in 2012. Oct 3, 2012 1871
Introducing a national health insurance system in South Africa: A general practitioner's bottom-up approach to costing. Moosa, Shabir; Luiz, John M.; Carmichael, Teresa Report Oct 1, 2012 3148
Better staffing saves lives--and money: improvements in nurse staffing will save both lives and money, says one of Australia's leading nursing researchers and administrators. Oct 1, 2012 934
ACA repeal would double insurance costs. Ault, Alicia Oct 1, 2012 595
DC's Paid Sick Leave Law: IWPR Recommends Thorough Assessment of Impact on Businesses and Workers. Sep 4, 2012 523
American College of Surgeons and Tennessee Health Care Leaders Host Forum to Discuss New Model for Improving Quality and Reducing Health Care Costs. Aug 6, 2012 1456
A longitudinal analysis of the lifetime cost of dementia. Yang, Zhou; Zhang, Kun; Lin, Pei-Jung; Clevenger, Carolyn; Atherly, Adam Aug 1, 2012 6989
The role of matched controls in building an evidence base for hospital-avoidance schemes: a retrospective evaluation. Steventon, Adam; Bardsley, Martin; Billings, John; Georghiou, Theo; Lewis, Geraint Hywel Aug 1, 2012 7150
Development of peer-group-classification criteria for the comparison of cost efficiency among general hospitals under the Korean NHI program. Kang, Hee-Chung; Hong, Jae-Seok; Park, Heon-Jin Aug 1, 2012 7356
Ambulatory subspecialty visits in a large pediatric primary care network. Vernacchio, Louis; Muto, Jennifer M.; Young, Gregory; Risko, Wanessa Aug 1, 2012 4667
New Analysis Shows Hospital Readmissions More Than Double Medicare Episode Payments. Jul 23, 2012 836
Catholic Health Australia-National Centre for social and economic modelling: second report on health inequalities: the cost of inaction on the social determinants of health. Brief article Jul 1, 2012 146
Taking charge of imaging: implementing a utilization program. Blackmore, C. Craig; Mecklenburg, Robert S. Jul 1, 2012 3808
Analysis of Patient Pathways Highlights Key Role of Home Healthcare in Clinically Appropriate & Cost Effective Care. May 22, 2012 1026
New Research Shows Minimally Invasive, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomies For Lung Cancer More Cost Effective And Clinically Beneficial Than Traditional, Open Surgery. May 9, 2012 1436
The Washington Economics Group Picks Tallahassee, Fla., as Number One Retirement Destination for Baby Boomers. Apr 16, 2012 871
E-prescribing shown to improve outcomes, save billions: study quantifies relationship between e-prescribing and medication adherence, with potential savings of $140 billion over the next 10 years. Apr 1, 2012 1522
The health care cost implications of overweight and obesity during childhood. Au, Nicole Report Apr 1, 2012 7954
Delay in seeing a doctor due to cost: disparity between older adults with and without disabilities in the United States. Lee, Jae Chul; Hasnain-Wynia, Romana; Lau, Denys T. Apr 1, 2012 8937
Health expenditure dynamics and years of U.S. residence: analyzing spending disparities among latinos by citizenship/nativity status. Bustamante, Arturo Vargas; Chen, Jie Report Apr 1, 2012 10484
Premium rise is only option - Medshield. Bateman, Chris Apr 1, 2012 495
New Study Reveals Significant Healthcare System Costs Associated with Meningococcal Disease. Report Mar 20, 2012 1227
Reform may cut coverage gaps. Anderson, Jane Brief article Mar 1, 2012 121
Unrestricted access to sugammadex: impact on neuromuscular blocking agent choice, reversal practice and associated healthcare costs. Ledowski, T.; Hillyard, S.; Kozman, A.; Johnston, F.; Gillies, E.; Greenaway, M.; Kyle, B.C. Mar 1, 2012 1994
Monitoring America's nutritional bottom line: ARS provides a wealth of information. Bliss, Rosalie Marion Mar 1, 2012 540
Home Health Community to Release Landmark Analyses of Medicare Costs and Opportunities for Improved Efficiencies. Feb 27, 2012 412
Demand for screening colonoscopy down during recession. Napoli, Denise Feb 15, 2012 567
The coming "sepsis boom ...": and the available but underutilized diagnostic tools that could avert it. Oltermann, Mark H. Feb 1, 2012 1394
Climate change-linked health effects have already cost U.S. $14 billion. Currie, Donya Feb 1, 2012 252
Effective physician-to-physician communication: an essential ingredient for care coordination. Shannon, Diane Jan 1, 2012 3271
Physical activity and disability over the life spectrum. Auxter, David A.; Arnhold, Robert W. Jan 1, 2012 1180
Introduction. Monheit, Alan C. Dec 22, 2011 2079
Practical nurses' health and safety in nursing homes. Palumbo, Mary Val; McLaughlin, Vicki; McIntosh, Barbara; Rambur, Betty Report Dec 22, 2011 6980
Why should we still care about the stavudine dose? Innes, Steve; Cotton, Mark; Venter, Francois Viewpoint essay Dec 1, 2011 1519
Application of the exponential grey model on the maintenance cost prediction for a large scale hospital/Eksponentinio pilkojo modelio taikymas prognozuojant dideles ligonines eksploatacines sanaudas. Lo, Tzu-Ping; Guo, Sy-Jye; Chen, Chin-Te Abstract Dec 1, 2011 4966
Reimagining nursing quality in the accountable care landscape. Carroll, V. Susan Dec 1, 2011 621
Why physicians should like bundled payment. Chernew, Michael E. Dec 1, 2011 1913
ACOs: challenges and opportunities: a recent report looks at shared-savings programs and sees multiple strategic and IT challenges ahead. Hagland, Mark Dec 1, 2011 1314
Women's chronic-pain costs high. Anderson, Jane Brief article Nov 15, 2011 120
Key Physician Groups Form Alliance to Enhance Quality and Test New Contracting Methods. Nov 14, 2011 315
How to make a turnaround: despite a $40 million operating loss, one group practice managed to build a sustainable financial foundation. Magnes, Harry Nov 1, 2011 733
Leadership exchange delegates share perspectives on Boston. Nov 1, 2011 1582
Care and the 53rd Commission on the Status of Women: a transformative policy space? Bedford, Kate Report Nov 1, 2011 7374
Costs of implementing and maintaining Comprehensive school health: the case of the Annapolis Valley Health Promoting Schools program. Ohinmaa, Arto; Langille, Jessie-Lee; Jamieson, Stuart; Whitby, Caroline; Veugelers, Paul J. Nov 1, 2011 3554
E-Prescribing for physicians: it doesn't have to be difficult: sometimes, it takes a little help from a trusted friend. White, Harrison Oct 1, 2011 837
World's 5 biggest killers to cost $47 trillion: low- and middle-income countries are disproportionately affected. Oct 1, 2011 543
CMS presses for bundling patient payments. Oct 1, 2011 358
Longer lives, larger liabilities. Wade, Jared Brief article Oct 1, 2011 220
Choosing intubation: the patient's perspective. Wheeler, Dave Report Sep 22, 2011 1182
Heartbreaking cost news. Anderson, Jane Brief article Sep 1, 2011 152
Knowledge, attitudes and personal beliefs about HIV and AIDS among mentally ill patients in Soweto, Johannesburg. Jonsson, G.; Moosa, M.Y.H.; Jeenah, F.Y. Report Sep 1, 2011 6130
Hospital-employed docs could raise costs. Schneider, Mary Ellen Sep 1, 2011 447
Overtreatment in health care: how much is too much? Cors, William K.; Sagin, Todd Sep 1, 2011 2393
The health crises of chronic pain and prescription drug misuse. Cohen, Jon R. Report Sep 1, 2011 879
What makes metalware single-use? McGain, F.; Sussex, G.; O'Toole, J.E.; Story, D. Sep 1, 2011 892
School Obesity-Prevention Curriculum Can Reduce Medical Costs. Aug 1, 2011 1233
Streamlining healthcare with multifunctional devices and advanced workflows: healthcare providers generally face some of the most complex workflow hurdles of any industry. Amorosano, Dennis Aug 1, 2011 875
Alcohol disorders increase mortality, cost, length of stay. Worcester, Sharon Aug 1, 2011 823
Cost-effectiveness of sick leave policies for health care workers with influenza-like illness, Brazil, 2009. Mota, Nancy Val y Val P.; Lobo, Renata D.; Toscano, Cristiana M.; de Lima, Antonio C. Pedroso; Dias, Aug 1, 2011 5930
Use of medical care during pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Navarre, Spain. Burgui, Rosana; Martinez-Baz, Ivan; Guevara, Marcela; Carlos, Silvia; Castilla, Jesus Disease/Disorder overview Aug 1, 2011 2267
Cost implications of improving blood pressure management among U.S. adults. Nuckols, Teryl K.; Aledort, Julia E.; Adams, John; Lai, Julie; Go, Myong-Hyun; Keesey, Joan; McGlynn Jul 30, 2011 11914
Cost implications to health care payers of improving glucose management among adults with type 2 diabetes. Nuckols, Teryl K.; McGlynn, Elizabeth A.; Adams, John; Lai, Julie; Go, Myong-Hyun; Keesey, Joan; Ale Jul 30, 2011 8209
Hospitals Better Identify Supply Savings Opportunities Based on Patient Mix with Premier Healthcare Alliance Methodology. Jul 25, 2011 729
Harvard Medical School Researchers Find Alternative Quality Contract Lowers Spending and Improves Patient Care. Jul 14, 2011 1115
Home Healthcare Co-Payment Could Increase Medicare Expenditures for Post-Acute and Inpatient Care by as much as $16B Over Ten Years, Drive Up Medicaid Costs by Nearly $2.5B. Jul 12, 2011 760
Hospitals of optimal size. Brief article Jul 1, 2011 224
Scale optimisation is important in hospital initiatives in South Africa. Dorfman, S.; Gow, J.; Blaauw, D.; Chersich, M.F. Jul 1, 2011 1583
Council on Competitiveness Showcases Power of High Performance Computing in Case Study with GNS Healthcare. Jun 30, 2011 666
New Approach to Healthcare Reduces Costs, Increases Quality. Jun 23, 2011 824
Costs: medical care v. auto repair. Cantoni, Craig J. Jun 22, 2011 1019
If government control is so great, why are German physicians so unhappy? Crespo, Alphonse; Stevens, Philip Jun 22, 2011 1152
The cost-effectiveness of specific allergen immunotherapy. Cohn, John R. Editorial Jun 1, 2011 1046
Longer anti-HIV therapy is worth the cost. Rosenberg, Jared Jun 1, 2011 408
Poor health behaviors drive up employer costs. Miller, Stephen Brief article Jun 1, 2011 177
Health Care reform: one year later. One year wiser. Arant, Daniel; Scott, Alexander Jun 1, 2011 755
Specimen-tracking system uses RFID. Brief article Jun 1, 2011 127
Immediate HIV treatment saves costs. van Niekerk, J.P. de V. Brief article Jun 1, 2011 260
How different are the costs and consequences of delayed versus immediate HIV treatment? Welte, Alex; Hargrove, John; Delva, Wim; Williams, Brian; Stander, Tienie Report Jun 1, 2011 1419
Pharmacology. Blockman, Mark; Cohen, Karen Guest editorial Jun 1, 2011 645
New Study Estimates for First Time the Public Health Costs of Traffic Congestion in U.S.: At Least 2,200 Premature Deaths and $17.8 Billion in 2010. Report May 26, 2011 957
Drug administration errors--time for national action. Llewellyn, R.L.; Gordon, P.C.; Reed, A.R. Editorial May 1, 2011 1562
Managing the critical transition from volume to value. Shannon, Diane May 1, 2011 3541
Upward trend in dengue incidence among hospitalized patients, United States. Streit, Judy A.; Yang, Ming; Cavanaugh, Joseph E.; Polgreen, Philip M. Disease/Disorder overview May 1, 2011 1769
Improving health care while reducing costs. Klotter, Jule May 1, 2011 1265
Study Finds Multiple Sclerosis Pharmacy Costs Increasing Faster than Medical Costs. Apr 14, 2011 687
The effects of endogenous market entry of physician-owned hospitals on Medicare expenditures: an instrumental variables approach. Schneider, John E.; Li, Pengxiang; Ohsfeldt, Robert L. Report Apr 1, 2011 7791
National and international tests of the new drug cost offset theory. Santerre, Rexford E. Apr 1, 2011 6347
Editor's Choice. Editorial Apr 1, 2011 1108
Ischemic stroke hospitalizations up 50% in young adults. Boschert, Sherry Mar 1, 2011 959
A video exercise and diet program using a nutritional meal replacement shake for weight loss. Petrofsky, Jerrold; Batt, Jennifer; Berk, Lee; Bains, Gurinder; Wong, Jonathan; Radabaugh, Sara; Yim Mar 1, 2011 3092
No real healthcare cost crisis. Faloon, William Mar 1, 2011 3235
Cost of hospitalization of children with rotavirus infection in a research and training hospital/Bir egitim ve arastirma hastanesindeki rotaviruslu cocuklarda yatis maliyeti. Sancar, Mesut; Dalgic, Nazan; Hasim, Ozlem; Pullu, Mine Report Mar 1, 2011 3498
Claims-made and reported policies and insurer profitability in medical malpractice. Born, Patricia; Boyer, M. Martin Feb 26, 2011 10709
Time to take primary care seriously. Starfield, Barbara Feb 15, 2011 550
HHS facing first funding decline in its 30-year-history; transplant community fighting to keep funding "flat". Feb 1, 2011 604
Medical utilization and cost outcomes for poststroke veterans who receive assistive technology devices from the Veterans Health Administration. Winkler, Sandra L. Hubbard; Wu, Samuel; Ripley, Diane C. Cowper; Groer, Shirley; Hoenig, Helen Report Feb 1, 2011 6263
Study Finds MRSA Screening Saves Hospitals Money. Jan 27, 2011 1085
A comparison of health-related expenditures: a multi-country comparison. Yasin, Jehad; Helms, Marilyn M. Jan 1, 2011 7709
Influences of hospital structure on medical malpractice claim costs. Young, Carlton C.; Williams, David R. Report Jan 1, 2011 5821
What can Medicaid data add to research on VA patients? Hendricks, Ann; Gardner, John; Frakt, Austin; Gilden, Daniel; Prentice, Julia; Wolfsfeld, Lynn; Pize Report Dec 30, 2010 5289
The road ahead in medicine. Huntoon, Lawrence R. Editorial Dec 22, 2010 1299
Better Treatment Adherence and Lower Health Costs for Cancer Patients Using nilotinib. Dec 7, 2010 717
The effects of cost sharing on access to care among childless adults. Guy, Gery P., Jr. Dec 1, 2010 7969
Medicare payments for common inpatient procedures: implications for episode-based payment bundling. Birkmeyer, John D.; Gust, Cathryn; Baser, Onur; Dimick, Justin B.; Sutherland, Jason M.; Skinner, Jo Dec 1, 2010 4498
Comment on Silber et al.: aggressive treatment styles and surgical outcomes. Fisher, Elliott; Skinner, Jonathan Dec 1, 2010 3514
Comment on Silber et al.: investing in postadmission survival--a "Failure-to-Rescue" U.S. population health. Barnato, Amber E. Dec 1, 2010 1883
Lower copayments may improve treatment compliance. Anderson, Jane Nov 15, 2010 819
An exploratory study of the effect of rewards and deadlines on academic procrastination in web-based classes. Humphrey, Patricia; Harbin, James Report Nov 13, 2010 3018
West Virginia needs to "M-POWER" tobacco control efforts. Adkins, Bruce W. Nov 1, 2010 598
Who has responsibility for health in a privatised health system? Berer, Marge Nov 1, 2010 5307
Cost sharing, family health care burden, and the use of specialty drugs for rheumatoid arthritis. Karaca-Mandic, Pinar; Joyce, Geoffrey F.; Goldman, Dana P.; Laouri, Marianne Oct 1, 2010 8762
Cost analysis of two follow-up strategies for localized kidney cancer: a Canadian cohort comparison. Dion, Marie; Martínez, Carlos H.; Williams, Andrew K.; Chalasani, Venu; Nott, Linda; Pautler Report Oct 1, 2010 2792
The great debate: New Zealand health system--world leader? Conference notes Oct 1, 2010 1856
The sticker shock of lost productivity: employee well-being and your company's fiscal health: how to improve both. Sep 10, 2010 838
Undermining market forces: a fundamental flaw in American healthcare. Sataloff, Robert T. Editorial Sep 1, 2010 1131
Decoding your medical bills: take control of your health care costs. Berggoetz, Barb Sep 1, 2010 1122
"Medicalization" is the process in which non-medical issues are defined and treated as medical problems. Brief article Sep 1, 2010 136
Cost differences in VHA acute and subacute rehabilitation units: implications for VHA resource planning. Vogel, W. Bruce; Barnett, Tracey E.; Reker, Dean Sep 1, 2010 6113
Creating change. Schmidt, John H., III Sep 1, 2010 1954
A cost-analysis comparison of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy versus open radical prostatectomy: the McMaster Institute of Urology experience. Al-Shaiji, Tariq F.; Kanaroglou, Niki; Thom, Achilleas; Prowse, Connie; Comondore, Vikram; Orovan, W Report Aug 1, 2010 2757
A cost analysis of radical prostatectomies: Will it ever be possible? Estey, Eric P. Report Aug 1, 2010 786
Why Lyme treatments fail: Part 2: additional reasons. Guest editorial Jul 1, 2010 2342
Perhaps someone is listening. Report Jul 1, 2010 811
Demonizing the insurance companies while giving the drug companies a pass. Gaby, Alan R. Editorial Jul 1, 2010 836
Education for Health Presents New Model Showing 1.2billion Impact to UK Economy due to COPD in Patients of Working Age. Jul 1, 2010 1147
Dirty medicine: how medical supply behemoths stick it to the little guy, making America's health care system more dangerous and expensive. Blake, Mariah Cover story Jul 1, 2010 6549
A comparison of health-related expenditures: a multi-country comparison. Yasin, Jehad; Helms, Marilyn M. Report Jul 1, 2010 7818
Medical home service expands. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jun 15, 2010 108
Cost analysis of inpatients in a psychiatric clinic of a university hospital/Bir universite hastanesi psikiyatri kliniginde yatan hastalarin maliyet analizi. Ulas, Halis; Tunca, Zeliha Clinical report Jun 1, 2010 4053
Comparing methods of racial and ethnic disparities measurement across different settings of mental health care. LeCook, Benjamin; McGuire, Thomas G.; Lock, Kari; Zaslavsky, Alan M. Jun 1, 2010 8710
Health Coverage Tax Credit: Participation and Administrative Costs. Jun 1, 2010 110
TPTA to Help Texans Save Up to 120% on Healthcare Costs. May 25, 2010 494
Medical fascism. May 1, 2010 426
Complex back surgeries in older adults soared 15-fold from 2002 to 2007, driving up medical costs and the risk that patients may develop life-threatening complications, a study found. Brief article Apr 12, 2010 263
Delivering a fetal medicine service in a resource-poor setting. Stewart, C. Apr 1, 2010 334
Falling into the coverage gap: Part D drug costs and adherence for Medicare advantage prescription drug plan beneficiaries with diabetes. Fung, Vicki; Mangione, Carol M.; Huang, Jie; Turk, Norman; Quiter, Elaine S.; Schmittdiel, Julie A.; Apr 1, 2010 7136
Does major illness cause financial catastrophe? Cook, Keziah; Dranove, David; Sfekas, Andrew Apr 1, 2010 7637
Modest reductions in calorie and sodium intakes can significantly benefit health, leading to improve productivity and reduced health care expenditures. Mar 22, 2010 174
Doctors may be sending patients too quickly for elective angiograms to detect heart disease, exposing them to radiation and driving up US healthcare costs, a study suggests. Mar 15, 2010 339
NAHC Statement on MedPAC Report. Mar 2, 2010 995
Smart Lean in pharma: the simple way to reduce sales, marketing and medical costs. Larsson, Linus Mar 1, 2010 1474
Economic cost analysis of West Nile Virus outbreak, Sacramento County, California, USA, 2005. Barber, Loren M.; Schleier, Jerome J., III; Peterson, Robert K.D. Report Mar 1, 2010 5413
SEMS says ... Can healthcare be lean? Sobek, Durward K., II Mar 1, 2010 440
Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Medical Costs Per Claim Moderate After Years of Rapid Growth, WCRI Study Reports. Feb 4, 2010 546
Turning uncertainties into opportunities: seeking out answers to unresolved questions will rally support and clear the path to the future. Hunsicker, Ronald J. Report Feb 1, 2010 993
Statewide school-located influenza vaccination program for children 5-13 years of age, Hawaii, USA. Effler, Paul V.; Chu, Carl; He, Howard; Gaynor, Kate; Sakamoto, Steve; Nagao, Marcia; Mendez, Lisa; Feb 1, 2010 5029
Producing disease-based price indexes: using a total-expenditure scope and adjusting for utilizations under a treatment concept for measuring health care costs slows down the rate of growth of medical prices; the downside is that most of the saving is seen in insurance benefit payments and not in out-of-pocket payments or lower insurance premiums for consumers. Bradley, Ralph; Cardenas, Elaine; Ginsburg, Daniel H.; Rozental, Lyubov; Velez, Frankie Feb 1, 2010 6893
More of the same? Baskin, Leland B. Brief article Jan 1, 2010 117
Find resources to help patients pay for cancer care. Braccia, Deborah Brief article Jan 1, 2010 259
Health care reform: why we're not getting it done. Downs, Kendall Dec 22, 2009 373
Pay for performance and public reporting: risks to patients outweigh benefits. McKalip, David Essay Dec 22, 2009 5521
The effect of OPM (Other People's Money) on medicine. Summers, William K. Viewpoint essay Dec 22, 2009 1825
Regional Health Accounts for Pakistan--provincial and district health expenditures and the degree of districts fiscal autonomy on health. Lorenz, Christian; Khalid, Muhammad Dec 22, 2009 6113
Description of outpatient utilization and costs in group of veterans with traumatic brain injury. Homaifar, Beeta Y.; Harwood, Jeri E.; Wagner, Todd H.; Brenner, Lisa A. Report Dec 15, 2009 4230
Healthy middle class? Choi, Jeannie Brief article Dec 1, 2009 192
Leader. Leyland, Adam Brief article Nov 7, 2009 325
The costs of a bullet--the true cost of labour. Craven, Stephen A. Nov 1, 2009 444
You are where you live: the interrelationship of air pollution, address, and walkability. Tillett, Tanya Report Nov 1, 2009 430
Exploring the costs and economic consequences of unsafe abortion in Mexico City before legalisation. Levin, Carol; Grossman, Daniel; Berdichevsky, Karla; Diaz, Claudia; Aracena, Belkis; Garcia, Sandra Report Nov 1, 2009 7628
Economic impact of unsafe abortion-related morbidity and mortality: evidence and estimation challenges. Brief article Nov 1, 2009 260
Coordinated care would cut Medicare readmissions. Frieden, Joyce Oct 15, 2009 583
Spending on alternative medicine tops $33 billion. Splete, Heidi Oct 15, 2009 376
Healing our health-care system: the debate's focus should really be on how medical care is delivered. Bestani, Bob Oct 9, 2009 656
Health care expenditures for urban and rural veterans in Veterans Health Administration care. West, Alan N.; Weeks, William B. Report Oct 1, 2009 6653
How can we pay for health reform? Brief article Oct 1, 2009 295
Scanning for a solution: increased diagnostic imaging use and costs have health plans looking for new ways to lower those trends. Chordas, Lori Oct 1, 2009 1915
A model of investment timing for developing childhood health capacity. Setren, Elizabeth M. Statistical data Sep 22, 2009 4490
Swine flu vaccine: what is fair? Gostin, Lawrence O. Sep 1, 2009 1683
Evaluation of the cases consulted by chest surgery department in a university hospital/Bir universite hastanesinde Gogus Cerrahisi konsultasyonu yapilan olgularin degerlendirilmesi. Cobanoglu, Ufuk Report Sep 1, 2009 2216
Cost analysis of public health influenza vaccine clinics in Ontario. Mercer, Nicola J. Report Sep 1, 2009 3355
Personal responsibility: a key to health-care cost-cutting. Stone, Tracie Aug 14, 2009 711
The need for a community-based model for stroke care in South Africa. Bryer, Alan Editorial Aug 1, 2009 1327
Up to its eyeballs in sewage--government pleads for help. Bateman, Chris Report Aug 1, 2009 1601
Effects of the Premier hospital quality incentive demonstration on Medicare patient mortality and cost. Ryan, Andrew M. Report Jun 1, 2009 8056
Effect of an expenditure cap on low-income seniors' drug use and spending in a state pharmacy assistance program. Bishop, Christine E.; Ryan, Andrew M.; Gilden, Daniel M.; Kubisiak, Joanna; Thomas, Cindy Parks Report Jun 1, 2009 6942
Comparison of patients' satisfaction with physiotherapy care in private and public hospitals. Odebiyi, D.O.; Aiyejusunle, C.B.; Ojo, T.S.; Tella, B.A. Clinical report Jun 1, 2009 3941
High health care utilization and costs associated with lower socio-economic status: results from a linked dataset. Lemstra, Mark; Mackenbach, Johan; Neudorf, Cory; Nannapaneni, Ushasri Clinical report May 1, 2009 3585
Increasing incidence and prevalence of diabetes among the status aboriginal population in urban and rural Alberta, 1995-2006. Johnson, Jeffrey A.; Vermeulen, Stephanie U.; Toth, Ellen L.; Hemmelgarn, Brenda R.; Ralph-Campbell, Clinical report May 1, 2009 4379
Value Based Insurance Design Captures Prominent Role In Capitol Hill Health Care Reform Debate. Apr 29, 2009 683
Healthcare reform--the time is now. Carroll, V. Susan Editorial Apr 1, 2009 837
Ten approaches for enhancing empathy in health and human services cultures. Hojat, Mohammadreza Report Mar 22, 2009 8626
Endoscopic mucosal resection can cut costs. McNamara, Damian Mar 15, 2009 528
Health Dialog Explores Evolution of Traditional Disease Management. Mar 9, 2009 367
The aggregate demand for private health insurance coverage in the United States. Ahking, Francis W.; Giaccotto, Carmelo; Santerre, Rexford E. Mar 1, 2009 11390
Outpatient paracentesis cuts costs for OHSS. Worcester, Sharon Feb 15, 2009 301
Transportation brokerage services and Medicaid beneficiaries' access to care. Kim, Jinkyung; Norton, Edward C.; Stearns, Sally C. Report Feb 1, 2009 6035
Health care's critical condition: alternative benefits offer health care RX. Haraldsen, Tom Feb 1, 2009 1018
Treatment costs really matter now. Kwon, Eugene Editorial Feb 1, 2009 683
A new approach to price measures for health care. Smith, Shelly Statistical data Feb 1, 2009 2991
Research note on 'An Easier Method to Extract Data From Large Databases: The Medicare Hospital Cost Report Database'. Asper, Faith M. Report Jan 1, 2009 884
Cost of lifetime immunosuppression coverage for kidney transplant recipients. Page, Timothy F.; Woodward, Robert S. Dec 22, 2008 4503
Factors that influence health-seeking behaviors of patients experiencing acute stroke. Kitko, Lisa; Hupcey, Judith E. Dec 1, 2008 5665
Medical malpractice reform and employer-sponsored health insurance premiums. Morrisey, Michael A.; Kilgore, Meredith L.; Nelson, Leonard "Jack" Report Dec 1, 2008 6863
Assessing treatment effects of inhaled corticosteroids on medical expenses and exacerbations among COPD patients: longitudinal analysis of managed care claims. Akazawa, Manabu; Stearns, Sally C.; Biddle, Andrea K. Dec 1, 2008 7200
One life to live: employers extend retirees' wellness programs and benefits in order to trim rising health care costs. Chordas, Lori Dec 1, 2008 1716
Profile and length of stay of coronary artery bypass graft patients in the Cape metropolitan area. Manie, Shamila; Hanekom, Susan; Faure, Mary Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 3028
Bernard F. Pettingill, Ph.D. and Nils Westerlund, DPT - Cost Benefit Analysis of Life - Universal Life Assessment Plan (ULAP100). Nov 26, 2008 607
WellCare plunges on higher medical costs. Brief article Nov 17, 2008 282
The Dutch health care system: possible model for America? Perrott, David Nov 1, 2008 3818
Collaborative accountability. Rizk, Emad Nov 1, 2008 1146
Product positioning and reimbursement. Schneider, Charles Nov 1, 2008 1117
Why healthy is not good enough: go for strength. Phillips, Shawn Nov 1, 2008 1417
Shaheen, Sununu voice domestic priorities. Interview Oct 10, 2008 655
Gap identified in world cancer survival. McBride, Deborah Brief article Oct 1, 2008 297
The cost to circumcise Africa. McAllister, Ryan G.; Travis, John W.; Bollinger, Dan; Rutiser, Claire; Sundar, Veeraraghavan Report Sep 22, 2008 4305
D2Hawkeye CMO Surya Singh, M.D., To Present At Second National Predictive Modeling Summit. Sep 18, 2008 396
Headline quotes reveal just a few examples of today's health care crisis. Faloon, William Sep 1, 2008 342
Paying for advanced medical imaging. Damle, N.S. Sep 1, 2008 512
U.S. can learn from other health care systems. Anderson, Jane M. Sep 1, 2008 1021
Keeping simple injuries from becoming catastrophic: 'wellness coaching' can help reduce employee health-care costs. Shor, Michael Aug 29, 2008 827
How our health care stacks up with Slovenia's. Noah, Timothy Aug 1, 2008 1008
Implications of performing laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus abdominal hysterectomy on suitable patients in a South African hospital setting. Chrysostomou, Andreas Clinical report Aug 1, 2008 3551
Orthopaedic injuries in state hospitals compromised. van der Jagt, D.; Golele, R.; Govender, S.; Lukhele, M.; Shipley, J.A.; Vlok, G.J.; Walter, J. Editorial Aug 1, 2008 817
Aggregate costs of select obstetric diagnoses. Brief article Aug 1, 2008 88
Barack Obama's plan for a healthy America. Aug 1, 2008 2143
Use of VA and Medicare services by dually eligible veterans with psychiatric problems. Carey, Kathleen; Montez-Rath, Maria E.; Rosen, Amy K.; Christiansen, Cindy L.; Loveland, Susan; Ettn Report Aug 1, 2008 7720
Use of econometric models to estimate expenditure shares. Trogdon, Justin G.; Finkelstein, Eric A.; Hoerger, Thomas J. Report Aug 1, 2008 3818
Framing the picture: access to health insurance often defines the employment relationship. Aug 1, 2008 1987
Prescriptions for employers' drug costs: cost-sharing still dominates efforts to harness rising drug costs, but additional tactics are gaining attention. Miller, Stephen Report Aug 1, 2008 1168
National audit of critical care resources: how long before we act? Bhagwanjee, Sats; Scribante, Juan Editorial Jul 1, 2008 1977
Bernanke calls healthcare spending major challenge. Brief article Jun 23, 2008 289
Tough choices: tenofovir, tenders and treatment. Ford, Nathan; Gray, Andy; Venter, W.D. Francois Jun 22, 2008 2815
Research funding via direct democracy: is it good for science? Gerardi Riordan, Donna Jun 22, 2008 3347
House calls would save Medicare 5%. Finkelstein, Joel B. Jun 15, 2008 1210
CBO casts doubt on health IT savings. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jun 15, 2008 214
MD cash payments cut spending. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jun 15, 2008 137
Family spending up 8%. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jun 15, 2008 131
Few Americans are health literate. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jun 15, 2008 171
A heavy burden. Goch, Lynna Editorial Jun 1, 2008 318
A weighty issues: increasing obesity is placing a heavy burden on U.S. workers' compensation claims. Green, Meg Cover story Jun 1, 2008 1691
Health care ideology clash costs patients dearly. Bateman, Chris Jun 1, 2008 1380
The financial burden of overweight and obesity among elderly Americans: the dynamics of weight, longevity, and health care cost. Yang, Zhou; Hall, Allyson G. Report Jun 1, 2008 6560
Association between visual acuity and medical and non-medical costs in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration in France, Germany and Italy. Jun 1, 2008 340
No difference in cost-effectiveness of intensive group training for chronic back pain compared with usual physiotherapy care. Hush, Julia Jun 1, 2008 389
Medical costs higher in OCD than depression. Tucker, Miriam E. May 15, 2008 505
Half of health spending wasted. Brief article May 15, 2008 86
Obstetric risk insurance removes financial barrier to emergency obstetric care in Mauritania. Brief article May 1, 2008 310
MRI overused in assessing knee osteoarthritis. Boschert, Sherry May 1, 2008 539
Health costs skyrocket. Brief article May 1, 2008 223
Healthcare workforce development & support critical to successful health system reform, says American Nurses Association; ANA board adopts revised health system reform agenda & strategic plan. May 1, 2008 686
Editor's choice. Editorial May 1, 2008 879
When best practice is bad medicine: a new approach to rationing tertiary health services in South Africa. Kenyon, Chris; Ford, Nathan; Boulle, Andrew May 1, 2008 2813
What's in it for you? Understanding the plight of the uninsured. Smith, Dean G. May 1, 2008 1228
Variations in hospital administrative costs. McKay, Niccie L.; Lemak, Christy Harris; Lovett, Annesha; Wright, R. Roy Statistical table May 1, 2008 6586
Addressing Fiscal Sustainability and Fixing the Social Security System: Two Challenges Facing the Nation. May 1, 2008 122
The bottom line of dental hygiene. Dopson-Hartley, Deborah May 1, 2008 2416
The effect of premium changes on SCHIP enrollment duration. Herndon, Jill Boylston; Vogel, W. Bruce; Bucciarelli, Richard L.; Shenkman, Elizabeth A. Report Apr 1, 2008 7500
Regression tree boosting to adjust health care cost predictions for diagnostic mix. Robinson, John W. Report Apr 1, 2008 5645
Congress urged to increase reimbursement for DXA scans. Frieden, Joyce Apr 1, 2008 473
A global situation. Goch, Lynna Apr 1, 2008 331
Health care and nest eggs: insurance professionals react strongly to consumer-driven coverage options. Green, Meg Survey Apr 1, 2008 2063
A swing toward the consumer. Apr 1, 2008 998
Managed care. Apr 1, 2008 1026
CMS P4P project results. Apr 1, 2008 336
Pfizer Inc. Brief article Mar 24, 2008 149
Alzheimer's disease will claim about one in eight baby boomers in their lifetime, or about 10 million Americans, a new report suggests. Brief article Mar 24, 2008 161
Learning to deliver better health care: rigorous study of the most effective ways to deliver care as well as what care works best can result in not only better treatment but also significant cost savings. Fisher, Elliott S. Mar 22, 2008 3145
Top 10 cost half a trillion. Anderson, Jane Brief article Mar 1, 2008 115
Latest figures peg diabetes costs at $174 billion. Ault, Alicia Editorial Mar 1, 2008 598
What are bioethicists doing about health care reform? Emanuel, Ezekiel J. Mar 1, 2008 1687
Research in the physician's office: navigating the ethical minefield. Snyder, Lois; Mueller, Paul S. Mar 1, 2008 1906
Understanding clinical complexity in delinquent youth: comorbidities, service utilization, cost, and outcomes. Hussey, David L.; Drinkard, Allyson M.; Falletta, Lynn; Flannery, Daniel J. Mar 1, 2008 8088
Study documents the health costs of being a woman. Report Feb 1, 2008 332
Insulin pen saves thousands of dollars. Feb 1, 2008 335
Hospital Quality Improving, Cost, Mortality Rate Trends Declining for Participants in Medicare Pay-for-Performance Project. Jan 31, 2008 861
Generics could save states money. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jan 15, 2008 126
Part D plans not tracking costs. Anderson, Jane Brief article Jan 15, 2008 208
Among rich nations, US has highest rate of preventable deaths. Brief article Jan 14, 2008 193
Access reduced by cost. Matthews, Renee Brief article Jan 1, 2008 139
Health care management in Finland: an analysis of the wickedness of selected reforms. Vartiainen, Pirkko Jan 1, 2008 6161
Is health care ready for a full menu of prices? Shannon, Diane W. Jan 1, 2008 2980
Coping with chronic kidney disease. Collins, Allan Editorial Dec 1, 2007 440
What price oral health in children? Curzon, Martin Editorial Dec 1, 2007 502
Medicare fees slated to shrink by 10.1% in 2008. Ault, Alicia Nov 15, 2007 738
Officials urge use of flu vaccine beyond November. Ault, Alicia Nov 1, 2007 649
Should retail clinics eventually manage chronic conditions? Bachman, John W.; King, James Nov 1, 2007 1485
The experience of Ghana in implementing a user fee exemption policy to provide free delivery care. Witter, Sophie; Arhinful, Daniel Kojo; Kusi, Anthony; Zakariah-Akoto, Sawudatu Nov 1, 2007 6887

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