Does the introduction of an infliximab biosimilar always result in savings for hospitals? A descriptive study using real-world data
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by Marko Krstic, Jean-Christophe Devaud, Farshid Sadeghipour and Joachim Marti
3d ago
Biosimilars are biologic drugs that have the potential to increase the efficiency of healthcare spending and curb drug-related cost increases. However, their introduction into hospital formularies through init ..read more
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Factors influencing medical expenditures in patients with unresolved facial palsy and pharmacoeconomic analysis of upper eyelid lid loading with gold and platinum weights compared to tarsorrhaphy
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by Izabela Nowak-Gospodarowicz, Marcin Gospodarowicz and Marek Rękas
6d ago
There are no standards in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to eye care in incomplete eyelid closure due to unresolved facial palsy (FP). Loading of the upper eyelid (UELL) with gold weights (GWs) or plati ..read more
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A Hierarchical Bayesian approach to small area estimation of health insurance coverage in Ethiopian administrative zones for better policies and programs
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by Yegnanew A. Shiferaw, Seyifemickael Amare Yilema and Yikeber Abebaw Moyehodie
2w ago
Sample surveys are extensively used to provide reliable direct estimates for large areas or domains with enough sample sizes at national and regional levels. However, zones are unplanned domains by the Demogra ..read more
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Heterogeneous effects of hospital competition on inpatient quality: an analysis of five common diseases in China
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by Yinghui Lu, Qingling Jiang, Xueli Zhang, Xiaojun Lin and Jay Pan
2w ago
Many countries has introduced pro-competition policies in the delivery of healthcare to improve medical quality, including China. With the increasing intensity of competition in China's healthcare market, ther ..read more
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Examining confidential wholesale margin estimates in European countries for the price negotiation of patented drugs in Germany: a statistical model
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by Iris an der Heiden, Guido Schiffhorst, Laura Müller, Martin Albrecht, Arne Bartol and Stefanie Wiberny
3w ago
Based on the legal framework laid down in section 130b (9) of Book V of the German Social Code, various criteria are relevant for the negotiated price for new patented drugs in Germany. European reference pric ..read more
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Insurance barriers and inequalities in health care access: evidence from dual practice
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by Eva Goetjes and Katharina E. Blankart
1M ago
We investigate access disparities in pharmaceutical care among German patients with type 2 diabetes, focusing on differences between public and private health insurance schemes. The primary objectives include ..read more
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The economic effect of financial compensation in China’s healthcare system: comprehensive insights regarding supply and demand factors
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by Yi Guo, Xuezhi Hong, Dongmei Li, Qiannan An, Wenwen Fan, Minghe Yang and Luyang Xiao
1M ago
We aim to analyse the effects of government subsidies on residents’ health and healthcare expenditure from the perspectives of supply and demand ..read more
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Impact of reimbursement systems on patient care – a systematic review of systematic reviews
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by Eva Wagenschieber and Dominik Blunck
1M ago
There is not yet sufficient scientific evidence to answer the question of the extent to which different reimbursement systems influence patient care and treatment quality. Due to the asymmetry of information b ..read more
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Correction: Universal health coverage in the context of population ageing: catastrophic health expenditure and unmet need for healthcare
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by Shohei Okamoto, Mizuki Sata, Megumi Rosenberg, Natsuko Nakagoshi, Kazuki Kamimura, Kohei Komamura, Erika Kobayashi, Junko Sano, Yuzuki Hirazawa, Tomonori Okamura and Hiroyasu Iso
1M ago
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Correction: Inequalities in unmet health care needs under universal health insurance coverage in China
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by Jingxian Wu, Yongmei Yang, Ting Sun and Sucen He
1M ago
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