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Predictors of Financial Toxicity Risk Among Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS–HIPEC)
BackgroundCytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS–HIPEC) is the preferred treatment for select patients with...
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Enhancing Primary Care Payments Without Adding Financial Risk
The delivery of primary healthcare in the USA is threatened on multiple fronts. To preserve and strengthen this critical part of the healthcare...
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Financial burden of prostate cancer in the Iranian population: a cost of illness and financial risk protection analysis
BackgroundProstate cancer is the second most common cancer in males worldwide and the third most common among Iran’s male population. However, there...
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Reciprocal relations between cardiovascular disease, employment, financial insecurity, and post cardiac event recovery among Māori men: a case series
BackgroundDisparities in cardiovascular outcomes between Māori and non-Māori persist despite technological advances in the treatment of...
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The financial burden of diabetes-related foot disease in Australia: a systematic review
BackgroundDiabetes-related foot disease (DFD) is a common, costly, and severe complication of diabetes mellitus. DFD is associated with high rates of...
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Stressful life events, general cognitive performance, and financial capacity in healthy older adults and Alzheimer’s disease patients
BackgroundThe influence of stressful life events on general cognition and for the first time on financial capacity performance of patients with...
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Factors that dynamically affect provincial incidences of catastrophic health expenditure among middle-aged and elderly Chinese population-transition of disease financial risk protection from global to local
BackgroundThe high incidence of catastrophic health expenditure (ICHE) among middle-aged and elderly population is a major deterrent for reducing the...
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Financial hardship in breast cancer survivors: a prospective analysis of change in financial concerns over time
PurposeMedical financial hardship, encompassing material, behavioral, and psychologic domains, has been shown to impair quality of life during and...
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Financial risk protection against noncommunicable diseases: trends and patterns in Bangladesh
BackgroundDemographic and epidemiological transitions are changing the disease burden from infectious to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low- and...
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Financial toxicity and patient experience associated with financial burden of molecular-targeted and immune therapies for cancer: an observational study under public health insurance
BackgroundFinancial burden of cancer treatment can negatively affect patients and their families. This study aimed to evaluate the financial toxicity...
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Graves disease is associated with increased risk of clinical Alzheimer’s disease: evidence from the Medicare system
BackgroundIdentification of modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) onset is an important aspect of controlling the burden imposed by...
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Financial risk of emergency abdominal surgery: a cross sectional study from Ethiopia
BackgroundThe Lancet Commission on Global Surgery suggested six indicators every country should use to measure their surgical systems. One of these...
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Unfavorable social determinants of health are associated with higher burden of financial toxicity among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the US: findings from the National Health Interview Survey
BackgroundAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a major cause of financial toxicity, defined as excess financial strain from healthcare,...
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Lay healthcare worker financial toxicity intervention: a pilot financial toxicity screening and referral program
PurposeFinancial toxicity is a source of significant distress for patients with urologic cancers, yet few studies have addressed financial burden in...
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Arm morbidity and financial difficulty in breast cancer survivors
PurposeLong-term upper extremity symptoms after breast cancer treatment may impact patient-reported financial difficulty. In this cross-sectional...
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Polysocial Risk Scores: Implications for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment and Management
Purpose of ReviewTo review current evidence, discuss key knowledge gaps and identify opportunities for development, validation and application of...
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Hirschsprung disease: a cost analysis study of the direct, indirect costs and financial co** strategies for the surgical management in Western Uganda
BackgroundSurgical management of Hirschsprung disease (HD) in low- and middle-income countries is typically a staged procedure, necessitating...
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The financial impact on people with coeliac disease of withdrawing gluten-free food from prescriptions in England: findings from a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundA lifelong gluten-free diet is the only treatment for coeliac disease. The cost and availability of gluten-free substitute food (GFSF)...
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The impact of community-based health insurance on health service utilization and financial risk protection in Ethiopia
BackgroundEvidence on the effectiveness of community-based health insurance (CBHI) in low-income countries is inconclusive. This study assessed the...
