Issue 1/2020
Content (55 Articles)
Health economic evaluation of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review
Haiyin Wang, Chunlin Jin, Liang Fang, Hui Sun, Wendi Cheng, Shanlian HU
Cost-effectiveness analysis of pembrolizumab compared to standard of care as first line treatment for patients with advanced melanoma in Hong Kong
Herbert H. Loong, Carlos K. H. Wong, Linda K. S. Leung, S. C. Tan, Jason Jen, Mary Y. K. Lee, Raquel Aguiar-Ibáñez, Jingshu Wang
Technical efficiency of provincial public healthcare in South Africa
Victor Ngobeni, Marthinus C. Breitenbach, Goodness C. Aye
Ranking of Iranian provinces based on healthcare infrastructures: before and after implementation of Health Transformation Plan
Payam Shojaei, Najmeh bordbar, Arash Ghanbarzadegan, Maryam Najibi, Peivand Bastani
Cost-effectiveness analysis of imaging surveillance in stage II and III extremity soft tissue sarcoma: an Australian perspective
Susie Bae, Jonathan Karnon, Glenis Crane, Taryn Bessen, Jayesh Desai, Phillip Crowe, Susan Neuhaus
Correction to: Systematic review and meta-analysis of public hospital efficiency studies in Gulf region and selected countries in similar settings
Ahmed D. Alatawi, Sayem Ahmed, Louis Niessen, Jahangir Khan
Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of dexrazoxane for the prevention of anthracycline-related cardiotoxicity in children with sarcoma and haematologic malignancies: a European perspective
Sarah Dewilde, Kevin Carroll, Emilia Nivelle, James Sawyer
Development of the WHO-INTEGRATE evidence-to-decision framework: an overview of systematic reviews of decision criteria for health decision-making
J. M. Stratil, R. Baltussen, I. Scheel, A. Nacken, E. A. Rehfuess
The effect of medical insurance on catastrophic health expenditure: evidence from China
Jian Sun, Shoujun Lyu
Economic evaluation of dapagliflozin versus metformin in Chinese patients whose diabetes is inadequately controlled with diet and exercise
Hua Nian, Xu Wan, Jing Ma, Fu Jie, Bin Wu
Costs and benefits of early response in the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Sierra Leone
Klas Kellerborg, Werner Brouwer, Pieter van Baal
What is the time cost of exercise? Cost of time spent on exercise in a primary health care intervention to increase physical activity
Lars Hagberg, Stefan Lundqvist, Lars Lindholm
Cost-effectiveness and resource allocation (CERA) 18 years of evolution: maturity of adulthood and promise beyond tomorrow
Mihajlo Jakovljevic, Klazien Matter-Walstra, Takuma Sugahara, Tarang Sharma, Vladimir Reshetnikov, Joav Merrick, Tetsuji Yamada, Sitaporn Youngkong, Joan Rovira
Cost-effectiveness of diabetic retinopathy screening programs using telemedicine: a systematic review
Daniel Avidor, Anat Loewenstein, Michael Waisbourd, Amir Nutman
Determinants of catastrophic health expenditures in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Leila Doshmangir, Mahmood Yousefi, Edris Hasanpoor, Behzad Eshtiagh, Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli
Cost-utility analysis in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing kidney transplant; what pays? A systematic review
Sameera Senanayake, Nicholas Graves, Helen Healy, Keshwar Baboolal, Sanjeewa Kularatna
Budget impact analysis of lens material on the posterior capsule opacification (PCO) as a complication after the cataract surgery
Monika Raulinajtys-Grzybek, Iwona Grabska-Liberek, Aleksandra Opala, Marta Słomka, Michał Chrobot
Assessing the efficiency of Iran health system in making progress towards universal health coverage: a comparative panel data analysis
Haniye Sadat Sajadi, Zahra Goodarzi, Amirhossein Takian, Efat Mohamadi, Alireza Olyaeemanesh, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Hamid Sharafi, Somayeh Noori Hekmat, Matthew Jowett, Reza Majdzadeh
Is bed turnover rate a good metric for hospital scale efficiency? A measure of resource utilization rate for hospitals in Southeast Nigeria
Henry E. Aloh, Obinna E. Onwujekwe, Obianuju G. Aloh, Chijioke J. Nweke
Health systems efficiency in Eastern Mediterranean Region: a data envelopment analysis
Hamed Seddighi, Farhad Nosrati Nejad, Mehdi Basakha
Introduction of birth dose of hepatitis B virus vaccine to the immunization program in Ethiopia: an economic evaluation
Solomon Tessema Memirie, Hailemichael Desalegn, Mulugeta Naizgi, Mulat Nigus, Lisanu Taddesse, Yared Tadesse, Fasil Tessema, Meseret Zelalem, Tsinuel Girma
Cost utility of a pharmacist-led minor ailment service compared with usual pharmacist care
Sarah Dineen-Griffin, Constanza Vargas, Kylie A. Williams, Shalom I. Benrimoj, Victoria Garcia-Cardenas
Feasibility of implementing public–private partnership (PPP) in the development of hospital services and optimizing resource allocation in Iran
Ahmad Sadeghi, Omid Barati, Peivand Bastani, Davood Daneshjafari, Masoud Etemadian
Cost-effectiveness analysis of advanced radiotherapy techniques for post-mastectomy breast cancer patients
Yibo Xie, Beibei Guo, Rui Zhang
A comprehensive framework for considering additional unintended consequences in economic evaluation
Liv Nymark, Anna Vassall
Using informative prior based on expert opinion in Bayesian estimation of the transition probability matrix in Markov modelling—an example from the cost-effectiveness analysis of the treatment of patients with predominantly negative symptoms of schizophrenia with cariprazine
Zoltán Vokó, István Bitter, Beatrix Mersich, János Réthelyi, Anett Molnár, János G. Pitter, Árpád Götze, Margit Horváth, Kristóf Kóczián, Laura Fonticoli, Filippo Lelli, Bertalan Németh
Some reflections on the use of inappropriate comparators in CEA
José Antonio Sacristán, José-María Abellán-Perpiñán, Tatiana Dilla, Javier Soto, Juan Oliva
Cost-effectiveness evaluation of the 10-valent pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine for children in Taiwan
Chun-Yi Lu, Ching-Hu Chung, Li-Min Huang, Eliza Kruger, Seng-Chuen Tan, Xu-Hao Zhang, Nan-Chang Chiu
Establishing a reasonable price for an orphan drug
Mikel Berdud, Michael Drummond, Adrian Towse
Dynamic linkages among economic development, environmental pollution and human health in Chinese
Ying Li, Tai-Yu Lin, Yung-Ho Chiu
Modeling the Cost-effectiveness of Esophageal Cancer Screening in China
Yuanyuan Li, Lingbin Du, Youqing Wang, Yuxuan Gu, Xuemei Zhen, Xiaoqian Hu, Xueshan Sun, Hengjin Dong
Cost-effectiveness of facility-based, stand-alone and mobile-based voluntary counseling and testing for HIV in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Amanuel Yigezu, Senait Alemayehu, Shallo Daba Hamusse, Getachew Teshome Ergeta, Damen Hailemariam, Alemayehu Hailu
The effect of different classification of hospitals on medical expenditure from perspective of classification of hospitals framework: evidence from China
Lele Li, Tiantian Du, Yanping Hu
Association between changes in economic activity and catastrophic health expenditure: findings from the Korea Health Panel Survey, 2014–2016
Hyeon Ji Lee, Doo Woong Lee, Dong-Woo Choi, Sarah Soyeon Oh, Junhyun Kwon, Eun-Cheol Park
Measuring inequalities in the selected indicators of National Health Accounts from 2008 to 2016: evidence from Iran
Mohammad Hossein Mehrolhassani, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Marzieh Lashkari
A comparison of global surgery tariffs and the actual cost of bills at Hazrate Rasoole Akram educational and medical center
Ali Aboutorabi, Maryam Radinmanesh, Aziz rezapour, Mahnaz afshari, Ghasem taheri
Cost-utility analysis of cardiovascular outpatient rehabilitation care and spa treatment care for patients with heart disease
Ondřej Gajdoš, Vojtěch Kamenský, Kristýna Doskočilová, Martina Caithamlová, Ivana Kubátová
Status and determinants of enrollment and dropout of health insurance in Nepal: an explorative study
Chhabi Lal Ranabhat, Radha Subedi, Sujeet Karn
Cost effectiveness of nusinersen for patients with infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy in US
Praveen Thokala, Matt Stevenson, Varun M. Kumar, Shijie Ren, Alexandra G. Ellis, Richard H. Chapman
Correction to: HTA and MCDA solely or combined? The case of priority-setting in Colombia
Héctor E. Castro, Ornella Moreno-Mattar, Juan C. Rivillas
The use of evaluation methods for the overall assessment of health policy: potential and limitations
Krzysztof Kaczmarek, Piotr Romaniuk
Cost-effectiveness analysis of Coblation versus mechanical shaver debridement in patients following knee chondroplasty
Ayoade Adeyemi, Leo Nherera, Paul Trueman, Anil Ranawat
The pharmaceutical practice of mask distribution by pharmacists in Taiwan’s community pharmacies under the Mask Real-Name System, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak
Che-huei Lin, Ya-Wen Lin, Jong-yi Wang, Ming-hung Lin
How much the Iranian government spent on disasters in the last 100 years? A critical policy analysis
Hamed Seddighi, Sadegh Seddighi
An exploratory study to estimate cost-effectiveness threshold value for life saving treatments in western Iran
Najmeh Moradi, Abraha Woldemichael, Parisa Malekian, Delnia Moradi Rotvandi, Satar Rezaei
The effect of tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy on medical services used in association with otitis media based on Korean national sample cohort data
Junhui Jeong, Jung Kyu Choi, Jae Sung Nam, Hyang Ae Shin, Jung Hyun Chang, Hyun Seung Choi
Introducing cell-free DNA noninvasive testing in a Down syndrome public health screening program: a budget impact analysis
L. Nshimyumukiza, J. A. Beaumont, F. Rousseau, D. Reinharz
Cost-effectiveness analysis of ceritinib vs. crizotinib in previously untreated anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in Hong Kong
Herbert H. Loong, Carlos K. H. Wong, Linda K. S. Leung, Catherine P. K. Chan, Andrea Chang, Zheng-Yi Zhou, Jipan Xie, Meaghan Gibbs
Impact of changes in the methodology of external price referencing on medicine prices: discrete-event simulation
Sabine Vogler, Peter Schneider, Lena Lepuschütz
Cost-effectiveness of a novel smartphone application to mobilize first responders after witnessed OHCA in Belgium
Steven Vercammen, Esther Moens
Factors affecting the technical efficiency of rural primary health care centers in Hamadan, Iran: data envelopment analysis and Tobit regression
Saeed Mohammadpour, Javad Javan-Noughabi, Ali Vafaee Najar, Moharram Zangeneh, Shaghayegh Yousefi, Mojtaba Nouhi, Reza Jahangiri
Increasing the information provided by probabilistic sensitivity analysis: The relative density plot
Joost W. Geenen, Rick A. Vreman, Cornelis Boersma, Olaf H. Klungel, Anke M. Hövels, Renske M. T. Ten Ham
A systematic review of the budget impact analyses for antitumor drugs of lung cancer
Lu Han, Xin Zhang, Wen-Qi Fu, Cheng-Yao Sun, Xian-Ming Zhao, Liang-Ru Zhou, Guo-Xiang Liu
The potential of real-time analytics to improve care for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit: an early economic evaluation
Lytske Bakker, Katerina Vaporidi, Jos Aarts, William Redekop