Paul G Shekelle,Eduardo Ortiz,Sydne J Newberry et al.
Paul G Shekelle et al.
We used a method that combined literature review and expertjudgment to assess potential medical innovations for older adults. We evaluated innovations in four domains: cardiovascular disease, cancer, the biology of aging, and neurologic dis...
Technological advances in cancer and future spending by the elderly [0.03%]
癌症领域的技术进步和未来医疗支出趋势——基于老年人口的分析
Jayanta Bhattacharya,Baoping Shang,Catherine K Su et al.
Jayanta Bhattacharya et al.
This paper forecasts the consequences of scientific progress in cancer for total Medicare spending between 2005 and 2030. Because technological advance is uncertain, widely varying scenarios are modeled. A baseline scenario assumes that yea...
Michael E Chernew,Dana P Goldman,Feng Pan et al.
Michael E Chernew et al.
This paper forecasts the impact of changing disability rates on spending by Medicare beneficiaries. We adjust for differential changes in spending by the disabled because the composition of the disabled population and the intensity of their...
Darius N Lakdawalla,Dana P Goldman,Baoping Shang
Darius N Lakdawalla
Obesity could have serious consequences for older cohorts. We used a microsimulation to estimate lifetime costs, life expectancy, disease, and disability for seventy-year-olds based on body mass. Obese seventy-year-olds will live about as l...
Geoffrey F Joyce,Emmett B Keeler,Baoping Shang et al.
Geoffrey F Joyce et al.
The high costs of treating chronic diseases suggest that reducing their prevalence would improve Medicare's financial stability. In this paper we examine the impact of selected chronic diseases on the distribution of health spending and its...
Consequences of health trends and medical innovation for the future elderly [0.03%]
医疗卫生发展对未来的老年群体意味着什么？
Dana P Goldman,Baoping Shang,Jayanta Bhattacharya et al.
Dana P Goldman et al.
Recent innovations in biomedicine seem poised to revolutionize medical practice. At the same time, disease and disability are increasing among younger populations. This paper considers how these confluent trends will affect the elderly's he...
Louis F Rossiter
Louis F Rossiter
Jerald C Sadoff
Jerald C Sadoff
Vaccine policy challenges [0.03%]
疫苗政策面临的挑战
Laura M Segal
Laura M Segal
Janet Woodcock
Janet Woodcock