A direct method for the identification of patterns of care using administrative databases: the case of breast cancer [0.03%]
使用行政数据库识别护理模式的直接方法：乳腺癌病例分析
Susanna Busco,Andrea Tavilla,Anna Gigli et al.
Susanna Busco et al.
Objectives: To identify and provide lists of procedures and drugs related to diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. These lists can be used for the estimation of the cost of illness. ...
Lucie Adélaïde,Olivier Chanel,Mathilde Pascal
Lucie Adélaïde
Background: Scarcity of data on the health impacts and associated economic costs of heat waves may limit the will to invest in adaptation measures. We assessed the economic impact associated with mortality, morbidity, and...
Timing of non-pharmaceutical interventions to mitigate COVID-19 transmission and their effects on mobility: a cross-country analysis [0.03%]
缓解COVID-19传播的非药物干预措施的实施时机及其对人口流动的影响：跨国分析
Amit Summan,Arindam Nandi
Amit Summan
In the early stages of a pandemic, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) that encourage physical distancing and reduce contact can decrease and delay disease transmission. Although NPIs have been implemented globally during the COVID-19 p...
The impact of cancellations in waiting times analysis: evidence from scheduled surgeries in the Portuguese NHS [0.03%]
取消对等待时间分析的影响：来自葡萄牙国家健康服务系统预定手术的证据
Joana Cima,Álvaro Almeida
Joana Cima
Background: Equity in access to scheduled surgery has been a topic of attention of researchers and decision-makers on healthcare. Most studies analyse the number of days that patients wait before undergoing surgery, and i...
Did the COVID-19 pandemic change the willingness to pay for an early warning system for infectious diseases in Europe? [0.03%]
新冠疫情改变了欧洲民众对建立传染病预警系统的支付意愿吗？
Sebastian Himmler,Job van Exel,Werner Brouwer
Sebastian Himmler
The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for effective infectious disease outbreak prevention. This could entail installing an integrated, international early warning system, aiming to contain and mitigate infectious diseases outbreaks. Th...
The effect of influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in the elderly on health service utilisation and costs: a claims data-based cohort study [0.03%]
基于理赔数据的队列研究：流感和肺炎球菌疫苗接种对老年人医疗保健利用和成本的影响
Josephine Storch,Carolin Fleischmann-Struzek,Norman Rose et al.
Josephine Storch et al.
Background: To date, cost-effectiveness of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations was assumed in several health economic modelling studies, but confirmation by real-world data is sparse. The aim of this study is to asses...
How the COVID-19 pandemic can distort risk adjustment of health plan payment [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情会如何影响健康计划支付的风险调节
Richard C van Kleef,Mieke Reuser
Richard C van Kleef
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to disruptions in healthcare utilization and spending. While some changes might persist (e.g. substitution of specialist visits by online consultations), others will be transitory (e.g. fewer surgical procedure...
Effects of provider incentives on dental X-raying in NHS Scotland: what happens if patients switch providers? [0.03%]
苏格兰NHS中供方激励措施对口腔X光检查的影响：如果患者更换供方又会怎么样？
Olivier Kalmus,Martin Chalkley,Stefan Listl
Olivier Kalmus
Background: In many market settings individuals are encouraged to switch health care providers as a means of ensuring more competition. Switching may have a potentially undesirable side effect of increasing unnecessary tr...
COVID-19: not the time for health economists? A plea for more proactive health economic involvement [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情之下公共卫生经济学家何去何从？呼吁卫生经济学家主动作为发声
J-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg
J-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg
HIT-6 and EQ-5D-5L in patients with migraine: assessment of common latent constructs and development of a mapping algorithm [0.03%]
HIT-6和EQ-5D-5L在偏头痛患者中的应用：常见潜在结构的评估及映射算法的发展
Ana Sofia Oliveira Gonçalves,Dimitra Panteli,Lars Neeb et al.
Ana Sofia Oliveira Gonçalves et al.
Objective: The aims of this study were to assess whether there is a conceptual overlap between the questionnaires HIT-6 and EQ-5D and to develop a mapping algorithm allowing the conversion of HIT-6 to EQ-5D utility scores...