Patient-Centered Discharge Criteria and Costs of Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Japanese Study
Abstract Background The increasing prevalence of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) owing to population aging imposes a considerable financial burden on…
health care costs
The Use of Medical Crowdfunding to Mitigate the Personal Costs of Serious Chronic Illness: Scoping Review
Abstract Background: Persons diagnosed with serious chronic illnesses and their caretakers experience multiple types of financial costs that strain their…
Cost-effectiveness of cannabinoids for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: protocol for a systematic review of economic evaluations
Abstract Background: Drug-resistant epilepsy negatively impacts the quality of life and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and high…
Big-data analysis: A clinical pathway on endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for common bile duct stones
Abstract BACKGROUND: A clinical pathway (CP) is a standardized approach for disease management. However, big data-based evidence is rarely involved…