A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the 10-Valent Pneumococcal Non-Typeable Haemophilus influenzae Protein D Conjugate Vaccine (PHiD-CV) Compared to the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV13) for Universal Mass Vaccination Implementation in New Zea

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis is recognized as a serious health condition in developed as well as developing countries. There are no accurate estimates of the extent of the burden of osteoporosis in New Zealand. The purpose of this study was to estimate the economic burden of osteoporosis in New Zealand using data from inter...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Brown P,McNeill R,Leung W,Radwan E,Willingale J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blockchain technology is a decentralized database that stores a registry of assets and transactions across a peer-to-peer computer network, which is secured through cryptography, and over time, its history gets locked in blocks of data that are cryptographically linked together and secured. So far, there have been use...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Radanović I,Likić R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe how post-market utilisation analysis in Australia informs cost-effectiveness assessment and pricing decisions, using aflibercept and ranibizumab as case studies. METHODS:Pharmaceutical claims were used to identify initiators of aflibercept and ranibizumab in the year after aflibercept-listing (D...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Kemp-Casey A,Pratt N,Ramsay E,Roughead EE

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is wide consensus that the ways in which providers are reimbursed by third parties will affect their behaviour and, hence, the efficient use of limited resources and the performance of health systems. However, there seems to be little evidence on how payment to hospital-based doctors affects hospital performance...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Liu X,Mills A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of the large patient population in Italy receiving long-term oral anticoagulation therapy (OAT) poses organizational challenges that are traditionally approached with a centralized procedure, relying on hospital-based clinics and/or GPs. However, the availability of near-patient testing device...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Pradelli L,Iannazzo S,Zaniolo O,Botrugno P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decision makers within the Calgary Health Region adopted and applied programme budgeting and marginal analysis (PBMA) for priority-setting activity across major service portfolios within the Region. METHODS:Seventeen in-depth qualitative interviews were conducted with senior managers and clinicians to gain ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Mitton C,Patten S,Donaldson C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional intraoperative sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in breast cancer (BC) has limitations in establishing a definitive diagnosis of metastasis intraoperatively, leading to an unnecessary second operation. The one-step nucleic amplification assay (OSNA) provides accurate intraoperative diagnosis and...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Saruta Y,Puig-Junoy J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act instituted pay-for-performance programs, including Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (HVBP), designed to encourage hospital quality and efficiency. OBJECTIVE AND METHOD:While these programs have been evaluated with respect to their implications for care quality a...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Izón GM,Pardini CA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the costs of treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in developed countries are well established, they remain largely unknown in countries with recent histories of socio-economic transition including Serbia. OBJECTIVE:To estimate the costs of treatment including the resources used by patients wit...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Kostić M,Djakovic L,Šujić R,Godman B,Janković SM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Germany, the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG) makes recommendations for ceiling prices of drugs based on an evaluation of the relationship between costs and effectiveness. To set ceiling prices, IQWiG uses the following decision rule: the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER) of a n...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Gandjour A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the use of propensity score matching in economic analyses of observational data. Several excellent papers have previously reviewed practical aspects of propensity score estimation and other aspects of the propensity score literature. The purpose of this paper is to compare the conceptual foundation...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Crown WH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Slovenia during the period 2000-2010, the number of years of potential life lost before the age of 70 years per 100,000 population under 70 years of age declined 25 %. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that pharmaceutical innovation played a key role in reducing premature mortali...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Lichtenberg FR

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Updated treatment guidelines for atrial fibrillation (AF) have been released by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK, and highlight a current shortfall in the prescription of anticoagulants to patients with AF for stroke prevention. OBJECTIVE:To design a budget impact model...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Shields GE,Bates AE,Chapman AM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:From 2000 to 2004, primary care organisations (PCOs) in England were legally required to operate a prescribing incentive scheme for their general practices. A statutory framework specified the types of target, maximum rewards and use of 'good cause for failure' provisions that schemes should include. Our o...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Mason AR,Drummond MF,Hunter JA,Towse AK,Cooke J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this review is to assess the current state of empirical research regarding the effectiveness of national pricing regulations of the patent-protected market for prescription pharmaceuticals. Effectiveness is understood to be the capacity of policies to have a desired impact on outcomes, such as hea...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Wettstein DJ,Boes S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Employers are increasingly relying on rewards programmes in an effort to promote greater levels of activity among employees; however, if enrolment in these programmes is dominated by active employees, then they are unlikely to be a good use of resources. OBJECTIVE:This study uses a stated-preference survey ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Ozdemir S,Bilger M,Finkelstein EA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoking of tobacco products is a major public health challenge in prison settings in most countries. Although tobacco use was tolerated by custodial authorities for many decades, the overwhelming evidence of the adverse public health effects of tobacco on both the smokers and those in the vicinity of exhaled or passiv...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Awofeso N

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a scoping review with the objective of synthesizing available literature and mapping what designs and methods have been used to evaluate health insurance reforms in sub-Saharan Africa. We systematically searched for scientific and grey literature in English and French published between 1980 and 2017 using...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Degroote S,Ridde V,De Allegri M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects approximately 3 million people in the UK. An 8-week pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) course is recommended under current guidelines. However, studies show that initial benefits diminish over time. OBJECTIVE:We present here an economic evaluation conducted al...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Burns DK,Wilson EC,Browne P,Olive S,Clark A,Galey P,Dix E,Woodhouse H,Robinson S,Wilson A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to construct an early economic evaluation for acalabrutinib for relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) to assist early reimbursement decision making. Scenarios were assessed to find the relative impact of critical parameters on incremental costs and quality-adjusted life...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Vreman RA,Geenen JW,Hövels AM,Goettsch WG,Leufkens HGM,Al MJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyse the cost effectiveness of community-based case management for patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS:The study took place in the third largest municipality in Denmark and was conducted as a randomised controlled trial with 12 months of follow-up. A total of ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Sørensen SS,Pedersen KM,Weinreich UM,Ehlers L

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As tuberculosis screening trends to targeting high-risk populations, knowing the cost effectiveness of such screening is vital to decision makers. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this review was to compile cost-utility analyses evaluating latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening in high-risk populations tha...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Campbell JR,Sasitharan T,Marra F

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a statistical model generating utility estimates for prostate cancer specific health states, using preference weights derived from the perspectives of prostate cancer patients, men at risk for prostate cancer, and society. METHODS:Utility estimate values were calculated using standard gamble (SG) ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Gries KS,Regier DA,Ramsey SD,Patrick DL

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Healthcare reforms aim to change certain parts of the health system to improve quality of care, access, or financial sustainability. Traditionally, healthcare reform is understood as an action undertaken by a government at a national or local level. However, bottom-up changes can also lead to improvements in the healt...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Selgas R,Rodriguez L,Julian JC,Remon C,Prieto-Velasco M,Perez-Contreras J,Fontan MP,GADDPE.

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early awareness and alert systems have been established in many countries but evidence on their ability to accurately prioritize new medicines (for early assessment) is limited. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to assess whether the Swedish Early Awareness and Alert System identified and prioritized ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Eriksson I,von Euler M,Malmström RE,Godman B,Wettermark B

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental health problems are highly prevalent among college students in many countries. However, evidence suggests that many at-risk students do not receive professional help. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to understand which students are most likely to have unmet need for mental health services. Given increasing and wi...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Cullinan J,Walsh S,Flannery D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Price, income and health status are likely to affect the demand for healthcare in developing countries, and their quantitative effects are unclear in the literature. Some studies report that prices are not important determinants, while others conclude that prices are important determinants of the demand for ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Sarma S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare but fatal disease. Little is known about the economic burden associated with PAH patients in the US. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to estimate excess direct costs associated with privately insured PAH patients in the US. METHODS:From a privately ...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Kirson NY,Birnbaum HG,Ivanova JI,Waldman T,Joish V,Williamson T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liposomal amphotericin B (L-AMB) and amphotericin B lipid complex (ABLC) are both indicated for treating invasive fungal infections (IFIs) caused by Aspergillus, Candida and Cryptococcus spp. among patients who are refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B (CAB). Prior studies have suggested...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Yang H,Chaudhari P,Zhou ZY,Wu EQ,Patel C,Horn DL

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:South Korea is unique in that it leads global markets in R&D as well as production of biosimilar products and was the first market into which some biosimilar products were introduced. We analyzed the time trend of market penetration and simulated saved spending by biosimilars in South Korea. METHODS:We pull...

journal_title：Applied health economics and health policy

authors： Lee HJ,Han E,Kim H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00