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Effects of life-sustaining treatment plans on healthcare expenditure and healthcare utilization
PurposeTo develop an ethical and cultural infrastructure for Life-Sustaining Treatment (LST) plan, it is crucial to carefully analyze its impact and...
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The effects of hospice care on healthcare expenditure among cancer patients
PurposeIt is necessary to estimate the hospice usage and hospice-related cost for entire cancer patients using nationwide cohort data to establish a...
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Impact of diabetes on healthcare utilization and expenditure among older adults in India
Background and aimsThe present study aims to investigate the disparities in healthcare utilization and healthcare burden among individuals with and...
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Multimorbidity healthcare expenditure in Belgium: a 4-year analysis (COMORB study)
BackgroundThe complex management of health needs in multimorbid patients, alongside limited cost data, presents challenges in develo**...
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Excess healthcare expenditure in adults treated for solid cancer in childhood: a cohort study in France
BackgroundDue to late effects, childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are more likely to have multiple chronic conditions than the general population....
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Out-of-pocket expenditure, need, utilisation, and private health insurance in the Australian healthcare system
Despite widespread public service provision, public funding, and private health insurance (PHI), 20% of all healthcare expenditure across the OECD is...
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Healthcare utilization and catastrophic health expenditure in rural Tanzania: does voluntary health insurance matter?
BackgroundOver 150 million people, mostly from low and middle-income countries (LMICs) suffer from catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) every year...
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Predicting healthcare expenditure based on Adjusted Morbidity Groups to implement a needs-based capitation financing system
BackgroundDue to population aging, healthcare expenditure is projected to increase substantially in developed countries like Spain. However, prior...
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Universal health coverage in the context of population ageing: catastrophic health expenditure and unmet need for healthcare
BackgroundUniversal health coverage means that all people can access essential health services without incurring financial hardship. Even in...
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High-cost users: drivers of inpatient healthcare expenditure concentration in urban China
BackgroundTotal healthcare expenditures are concentrated among a small number of patients. To date, studies on the concentration of health care...
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Financial burden of coronary artery bypass grafting in India: implications for catastrophic health expenditure and healthcare access
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have become a leading cause of mortality in India. High costs of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) impose a...
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Catastrophic healthcare expenditure and caregiver burden in pediatric chronic kidney disease — a mixed methods study from a low resource setting
BackgroundCaregivers of children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in low resource settings must provide complex medical care at home while being...
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Total expenditure elasticity of spending on self-treatment and professional healthcare: a case of Russia
The studies on the demand for healthcare in low- and middle-income countries rarely take into consideration the fact that many people spend their...
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Health-related quality of life by veterans RAND 12 and healthcare resource utilization in cancer patients with sleep disorders: insights from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the joint effects of cancer and sleep disorders on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL), healthcare...
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The moderating effect of mental health and health insurance ownership on the relationships between physical multimorbidity and healthcare utilisation and catastrophic health expenditure in India
BackgroundThe current demographic transition has resulted in the growth of the older population in India, a population group which has a higher...
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Out-of-pocket expenditure on community healthcare services at end-of-life among decedents from cardiovascular disease in six European countries and Israel
ObjectivesMost people who develop chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease (CVD), live in their homes in the community in their last year...
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Healthcare expenditure and technology use in pediatric diabetes care
BackgroundDiabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases in childhood. With more advanced care options including ever-evolving...
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Disease-specific distress healthcare financing and catastrophic out-of-pocket expenditure for hospitalization in Bangladesh
BackgroundFinancial risk protection and equity are two fundamental components of the global commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC),...
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How Responsive is Mortality to Locally Administered Healthcare Expenditure? Estimates for England for 2014/15
BackgroundResearch using local English data from 2003 to 2012 suggests that a 1% increase in healthcare expenditure causes a 0.78% reduction in...
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Socioeconomic differences in healthcare expenditure and utilization in The Netherlands
BackgroundWorldwide, socioeconomic differences in health and use of healthcare resources have been reported, even in countries providing universal...
