Survey Shows Veterans Face Severe Financial Sacrifices to Pay Medical Bills
A West Health-Gallup survey reveals that nearly one in five veterans cuts back on basic necessities to cover medical expenses.
Tag: healthcare costs
Residual Cervical Biopsies Cut Follow-Up Costs in Randomized HSIL Study
A randomized comparative study found that residual cervical biopsies during conization reduced follow-up visits and direct costs without significantly altering ...
Mechanical Thrombectomy Linked to Higher Costs in PE Study
A national database analysis finds that mechanical thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism is associated with higher in-hospital mortality, bleeding risks, and ...
Study Finds Widespread Non-Adherence to Antibiotic Guidelines in Lao Cesarean Deliveries
A retrospective hospital study in Lao PDR found that 99.7 percent of women undergoing cesarean deliveries received antibiotics, with zero ...
Large-Volume Subcutaneous Delivery Expands Drug Administration Options
A review in Discover Pharmaceutical Sciences details how large-volume subcutaneous delivery is transforming drug administration by reducing hospital visits and ...
Public Hospital Reform Reduced Tuberculosis Inpatient Costs in Western China
An interrupted time series analysis in Luzhou City demonstrated that comprehensive public hospital reform reduced total and out-of-pocket inpatient costs ...
US Study Finds Persistent Gaps in Heart Disease Lipid Care
A large US observational study reveals that 35% of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease do not receive lipid-lowering therapy within ...
Digital Educational Intervention Associated With Reduced Liver Cyst Imaging
A quasi-experimental study at the University of Malaya Medical Centre found that a guideline-based e-learning module was associated with increased ...
Defining the True Cost of Clinical AI Beyond Vendor Bills
Health systems face hidden infrastructure, oversight, and validation expenses when adopting clinical artificial intelligence across complex commercial pricing models.
French Survey Assesses Non-Reimbursed and Indirect Costs of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A survey of 25 families in France found that non-reimbursed care and indirect costs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy averaged €104,144 ...
Inflammation Raises Heart Attack, Stroke, Death Risk and Costs in Heart Disease Patients
A large US claims analysis found that systemic inflammation marked by elevated hsCRP was associated with a 24 percent higher ...
Systemic Inflammation Tied to Higher Death Risk in Heart and Kidney Disease Patients
A large real-world study in Tianjin, China, found that about 56 percent of patients with both atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and ...
Nationwide digital primary care platform linked to lower diabetes costs in Türkiye
A retrospective study of nearly 20,000 Turkish patients found a national digital diabetes platform was associated with lower costs and ...
Venous Stents Drive Most Costs of Iliocaval Stent Reconstruction, Analysis Finds
A time-driven activity-based costing analysis of 31 iliocaval venous stent reconstructions found a base cost of $26,201.01 per case, with ...
Digital medication alerts in German primary care show no clear cost savings, trial finds
A health economic evaluation alongside a German stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial found that a medication-related clinical decision support system produced no ...
Penicillin allergy de-labelling could save thousands per patient, Canadian cost analysis finds
A Canadian cost analysis estimates that penicillin allergy de-labelling programs could save up to $6,581 per patient over a lifetime ...
Automated hospital records tool lifted adverse drug reaction reporting fortyfold
An automated reporting tool embedded in two Sydney hospitals' electronic medical records increased adverse drug reaction reports to Australia's regulator ...
Italy’s Ulcerative Colitis Costs Driven by Hospital Stays as Mesalazine Adherence Falls Short
A retrospective analysis of Italian administrative databases covering about four million people estimates that ulcerative colitis affected roughly 160,000 Italians ...
Early Discharge After Cryoballoon Ablation Shows Comparable Outcomes in Real-World Chinese Cohort
A retrospective study of 327 patients in China found that going home within 48 hours after cryoballoon ablation for atrial ...
Extended antimicrobial prophylaxis showed no infection reduction after colorectal resection
A propensity score-matched study of 2,691 colorectal resection patients found no statistically significant association between antimicrobial prophylaxis beyond 48 hours ...
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