Ausgabe 1/2017
Inhalt (48 Artikel)
Results of a randomized controlled trial analyzing telemedically supported case management in the first year after living donor kidney transplantation - a budget impact analysis from the healthcare perspective
Klaus Kaier, Silvia Hils, Stefan Fetzer, Philip Hehn, Anja Schmid, Dieter Hauschke, Lioudmila Bogatyreva, Bernd Jänigen, Przemyslaw Pisarski
On the interdependence of ambulatory and hospital care in the German health system
Tugba Büyükdurmus, Thomas Kopetsch, Hendrik Schmitz, Harald Tauchmann
Valuing productivity loss due to absenteeism: firm-level evidence from a Canadian linked employer-employee survey
Wei Zhang, Huiying Sun, Simon Woodcock, Aslam H. Anis
Is health care a necessary or luxury product for Asian countries? An answer using panel approach
S. M. Abdullah, Salina Siddiqua, Rumana Huque
Policy makers, the international community and the population in the prevention and treatment of diseases: case study on HIV/AIDS
Kjell Hausken, Mthuli Ncube
Pay for performance and contractual choice: the case of general practitioners in England
Eleonora Fichera, Mario Pezzino
Standardised mortality rate for cerebrovascular diseases in the Slovak Republic from 1996 to 2013 in the context of income inequalities and its international comparison
Beáta Gavurová, Viliam Kováč, Tatiana Vagašová
Cost-utility analysis of dynamic intraligamentary stabilization versus early reconstruction after rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament
Martin Bierbaum, Oliver Schöffski, Benedikt Schliemann, Clemens Kösters
Costs of productivity loss due to occupational cancer in Canada: estimation using claims data from Workers’ Compensation Boards
W. Dominika Wranik, Adam Muir, Min Hu
Assessing the impact of state “opt-out” policy on access to and costs of surgeries and other procedures requiring anesthesia services
John E. Schneider, Robert Ohsfeldt, Pengxiang Li, Thomas R. Miller, Cara Scheibling
Hospital physician payment mechanisms in Austria: do they provide gateways to institutional corruption?
Margit Sommersguter-Reichmann, Adolf Stepan
Income-related inequalities in diseases and health conditions over the business cycle
Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir, Hildur Margrét Jóhannsdóttir
Medicare modernization and diffusion of endoscopy in FFS medicare
Lee R. Mobley, Pedro Amaral, Tzy-Mey Kuo, Mei Zhou, Srimoyee Bose
Does birth under-registration reduce childhood immunization? Evidence from the Dominican Republic
Steve Brito, Ana Corbacho, Rene Osorio
Distinct impacts of high intensity caregiving on caregivers’ mental health and continuation of caregiving
Narimasa Kumagai
National health insurance subscription and maternal healthcare utilisation across mothers’ wealth status in Ghana
Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Raymond Elikplim Kofinti, Francis Appiah
A comparative analysis of a disposable and a reusable pedicle screw instrument kit for lumbar arthrodesis: integrating HTA and MCDA
Claudia Ottardi, Alessio Damonti, Emanuele Porazzi, Emanuela Foglia, Lucrezia Ferrario, Tomaso Villa, Enrico Aimar, Marco Brayda-Bruno, Fabio Galbusera
Variation in the relationship between birth weight and subsequent obesity by household income
Jonas Minet Kinge
Overcoming resistance against managed care – insights from a bargaining model
Andree Ehlert, Thomas Wein, Peter Zweifel
Economic conditions, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease: analysis of the Icelandic economic collapse
Kristín Helga Birgisdóttir, Stefán Hrafn Jónsson, Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir
Socioeconomic inequality of diabetes patients’ health care utilization in Denmark
Camilla Sortsø, Jørgen Lauridsen, Martha Emneus, Anders Green, Peter Bjødstrup Jensen
Economic burden of cancer among patients with surgical resections of the lung, rectum, liver and uterus: results from a US hospital database claims analysis
Iftekhar Kalsekar, Chia-Wen Hsiao, Hang Cheng, Sashi Yadalam, Brian Po-Han Chen, Laura Goldstein, Andrew Yoo
Health expenditure and economic growth - a review of the literature and an analysis between the economic community for central African states (CEMAC) and selected African countries
Serge Mandiefe Piabuo, Julius Chupezi Tieguhong
Technical efficiency of selected hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia
Murad Ali, Megersa Debela, Tewfik Bamud
Assessing the effects of price regulation and freedom of choice on quality: evidence from the physiotherapy market
Piia Pekola, Ismo Linnosmaa, Hennamari Mikkola
Discrete-choice modelling of patient preferences for modes of drug administration
Ebenezer Kwabena Tetteh, Steve Morris, Nigel Titcheneker-Hooker
Some microeconometric evidence on the relationship between health and income
Amélie Adeline, Eric Delattre
Effect of reducing cost sharing for outpatient care on children’s inpatient services in Japan
Hirotaka Kato, Rei Goto
Convergence and determinants of health expenditures in OECD countries
Son Hong Nghiem, Luke Brian Connelly
Adjusting health spending for the presence of comorbidities: an application to United States national inpatient data
Joseph L. Dieleman, Ranju Baral, Elizabeth Johnson, Anne Bulchis, Maxwell Birger, Anthony L. Bui, Madeline Campbell, Abigail Chapin, Rose Gabert, Hannah Hamavid, Cody Horst, Jonathan Joseph, Liya Lomsadze, Ellen Squires, Martin Tobias
Out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health spending on maternal care in public and private health centres in India: a comparative study of pre and post national health mission period
Sanjay K. Mohanty, Anshul Kastor
Economics of open tibial fractures: the pivotal role of length-of-stay and infection
Harm Hoekstra, Bart Smeets, Willem-Jan Metsemakers, Anne-Cécile Spitz, Stefaan Nijs
Public release of hospital quality data for referral practices in Germany: results from a cluster-randomised controlled trial
Martin Emmert, Nina Meszmer, Lisa Jablonski, Lena Zinth, Oliver Schöffski, Fatemeh Taheri-Zadeh
Determinants and the impact of the National Health Insurance on neonatal mortality in Ghana
Monica Lambon-Quayefio, Nkechi S. Owoo
The premarket assessment of the cost-effectiveness of a predictive technology “Straticyte™” for the early detection of oral cancer: a decision analytic model
S. Khoudigian-Sinani, G. Blackhouse, M. Levine, L. Thabane, D. O’Reilly
Cost-effectiveness of nurse-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) compared to supportive listening (SL) for adjustment to multiple sclerosis
I. Mosweu, R. Moss-Morris, L. Dennison, T. Chalder, P. McCrone
The cost-effectiveness of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation: a systematic review of the characteristics and methodological quality of published literature
Katherine Edwards, Natasha Jones, Julia Newton, Charlie Foster, Andrew Judge, Kate Jackson, Nigel K. Arden, Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva
Willingness to accept capitation payment system under the Ghana National Health Insurance Policy: do income levels matter?
Frank Gyimah Sackey, Peter N. Amponsah
Regional disparities in medical equipment distribution in the Slovak Republic – a platform for a health policy regulatory mechanism
Beáta Gavurová, Viliam Kováč, Ján Fedačko
Identification determinant factors on willingness to pay for health services in Iran
Javad Javan-Noughabi, Zahra Kavosi, Ahmad Faramarzi, Mohammad Khammarnia
The operations of the free maternal care policy and out of pocket payments during childbirth in rural Northern Ghana
Philip Ayizem Dalinjong, Alex Y. Wang, Caroline S. E. Homer
The net effects of medical malpractice tort reform on health insurance losses: the Texas experience
Patricia H. Born, J. Bradley Karl, W. Kip Viscusi
Effects of a mobility monitoring system on the cost of care in relation to reimbursement at Swiss nursing homes: learnings from a randomized controlled trial
Mario Stark, Rigo Tietz, Heidrun Gattinger, Virpi Hantikainen, Stefan Ott
Health care utilisation amongst older adults with sensory and cognitive impairments in Europe
David G. Lugo-Palacios, Brenda Gannon
Economic evaluation of 2014 cholera outbreak in Ghana: a household cost analysis
Dziedzom Kwesi Awalime, Bernard Bright K. Davies-Teye, Linda A. Vanotoo, Nkechi S. Owoo, Edward Nketiah-Amponsah
The costs of repatriating an ill seafarer: a micro-costing approach
Mads D. Faurby, Olaf C. Jensen, Lulu Hjarnoe, Despena Andrioti
Palivizumab in the prevention of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in children with congenital heart disease; a novel cost-utility modeling study reflecting evidence-based clinical pathways in Spain
Ralph Schmidt, Istvan Majer, Natalia García Román, Alejandra Rivas Basterra, ElizaBeth Grubb, Constancio Medrano López
Does spending matters? Re-looking into various covariates associated with Out of Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) and catastrophic spending on accidental injury from NSSO 71st round data
Jalandhar Pradhan, Rinshu Dwivedi, Sanghamitra Pati, Sarit Kumar Rout