medication costs
Medication costs during an 18 month clinical trial of obesity treatment among patients encountered in primary care
... initial costs may take years to ...in medication costs, particularly for individuals who had co-morbid conditions when they entered treat- ment [5, ...in medication use have been observed in ...
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Prescribed medicines for elderly frail people with diabetes resident in nursing homes : issues of polypharmacy and medication costs
... Publisher statement: This is the pre-peer reviewed version of the following article: Gadsby, R., et al. (2011). Prescribed medicines for elderly frail people with diabetes resident in nursing homes-issues of polypharmacy ...
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Displaying medication costs on dispensing labels as a strategy to reduce wastage: views of the Welsh general public
... for medication directly – such as Welsh residents or those meeting exemption criteria – might not be concerned about the financial impact of ordering them (Table 3, quotes P to ...
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Antihypertensive Prescription Pattern and Associated Medication Costs: A Retrospective Review of Prescriptions in A Tertiary Hospital
... Treatment guidelines are generally intended to guide clinicians in selection of medication(s) that is appropriate for individual patients with due consideration to patient specific peculiarities. A number of ...
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Rising medication costs for patients with neurologic disordersAbout medication costs
... Among the costs contributing to the cost of health care, medicine costs have grown quickly. This is a concern for patients with neurologic disorders, for many reasons. First, diseases of the nervous system ...
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Strengthening value-based medication management in a free clinic for the uninsured: Quality interventions aimed at reducing costs and enhancing adherence
... reducing costs without compromising quality in order to serve the largest possible number of ...Rising medication costs, a lack of value-conscious prescribing behaviour and poor medication ...
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The economic burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in the US on payers and patients
... care costs and resource use associated with PAH using a large, national US managed care health plan ...PAH-indicated medication, and health care costs were compared before and after the index ...
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Cost Change After Initiating Basal Insulin for 6 Months in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Registry Study in China
... After adding BI to an OAD-only treatment, cost of insulin therapy accounted for 48% of the total treatment costs. This percentage was similar to that observed in Canada (48.6%) [35], but is lower than that in the ...
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Trends in use and costs of prescription medication in patients with type 1 diabetes: 9 year follow up after kidney transplantation
... ption medication utilization and costs in pa- tients with type 1 diabetes in two different trans- plant cohorts (Group 1: transplantation 1986-1999, n = 180; Group 2: transplantation 2000-2008, n = ...the ...
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Costs of potentially inappropriate medication use in residential aged care facilities
... total medication costs that were PIMs for those with cogni- tive impairment and dementia was ...(±SD) costs in the 12 month period were for proton-pump inhibitors prescribed for > 8 weeks ...any ...
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Studying the impoverishing effects of procuring medicines: a national study
... Medication costs represent the highest category of healthcare costs for households ...high costs of visits, easy access to medication and illness expansiveness are among the factors ...
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The use of a standardized PCT-algorithm reduces costs in intensive care in septic patients - a DRG-based simulation model
... as medication costs (including antibi- otics) are already part of the cost calculation for one day of ICU treatment, we did not reduce med- ication costs in patients with ICUd ...
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Self-medication and its Related Factors in Health Educational Organization Staff
... about medication therapy and has imposed high costs on country economy Therefore, it’s necessary to perform comprehensive studies and identify factors that affect Home drug storageand the appropriate ...
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Cost-effectiveness of screening strategies to detect heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes
... and costs has become increas- ingly ...induce costs for testing, as well as downstream costs for additional check-ups and ...save costs on the ...acceptable costs, large-scale implemen- ...
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Using a dynamic adherence Markov model to assess the efficiency of Respiratory Medication Therapy Adherence Clinic (RMTAC) on asthma patients in Malaysia
... and costs were from non-local sources due to lack of local data, hence there may be transferability ...control, medication adherence, and inhaler tech- nique, gave education to patients regarding disease ...
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Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation after heart valve surgery: cost analysis of healthcare use and sick leave
... %) completed all sessions, and 74 patients (28%) referred to CR never joined. A quarter of all patients were readmitted within 8 weeks post surgery, and readmission was found to be the strongest predictor of ...
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Direct medical costs of adverse events in Dutch hospitals
... care costs are rising hospitals are forced to reduce ...investment costs. Thus insight in costs of preventable AEs may help to increase the sense of urgency and prioritise areas to improve patient ...
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Need for Hospital ward Pharmacists to Confirm Patient’s Own Medications
... prescribed medication, instructing patients on taking medication ...their medication, engaging in therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) ...propose medication tailored to the patient’s condition ...
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A comparison of estimated drug costs of potentially inappropriate medications between older patients receiving nurse home visit services and patients receiving pharmacist home visit services: a cross sectional and propensity score analysis
... drug costs of potentially inappropriate medications ...drug costs of PIMs than those who did not use nurse or pharmacist programs for older patients living at ...drug costs based on actual ...
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Abc method – guarantor of real costs in the mining extractive industry entities
... direct costs and indirect costs. Direct costs are those costs which are identified on a particular object from the time of their calculation and are included directly in the calculation of the ...
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