After the COVID-19 pandemic: returning to normalcy or returning to a new normal?

EN Zeegen, AJ Yates, DS Jevsevar - The Journal of arthroplasty, 2020 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), pandemic
has delivered a profound and negative impact on the United States. The suspension of …

Healthcare costs of major morbidities associated with prematurity in US children's hospitals

KC Lai, SA Lorch - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the healthcare costs attributed to major morbidities associated with
prematurity, namely, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), intraventricular hemorrhage …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of economic downturn on the volume of surgical procedures: a systematic review

N Fujihara, ME Lark, Y Fujihara, KC Chung - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Economic downturn can have a wide range of effects on medicine at both
individual and national levels. We aim to describe these effects in relation to surgical volume …

An economic analysis of robotically assisted hysterectomy

JD Wright, CV Ananth, AI Tergas, TJ Herzog… - Obstetrics & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To perform an econometric analysis to examine the influence of procedure
volume, variation in hospital accounting methodology, and use of various analytic …

Health care spending and utilization by race/ethnicity under the Affordable Care Act's dependent coverage expansion

J Chen, AV Bustamante… - American journal of …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We estimated the effect of the ACA expansion of dependents' coverage on
health care expenditures and utilization for young adults by race/ethnicity. Methods. We …

Use of quantile regression to determine the impact on total health care costs of surgical site infections following common ambulatory procedures

MA Olsen, F Tian, AE Wallace, KB Nickel… - Annals of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the impact of surgical site infections (SSIs) on health care costs
following common ambulatory surgical procedures throughout the cost distribution …

Income inequities and Medicaid expansion are related to racial and ethnic disparities in delayed or forgone care due to cost

CR Clark, MJ Ommerborn, BA Coull, DQ Pham… - Medical care, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Monitoring political and social determinants of delayed or forgone care due to
cost is necessary to evaluate efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in access to care …

Medicare spending and the adequacy of support with daily activities in community-living older adults with disability: an observational study

JL Wolff, LH Nicholas, A Willink, J Mulcahy… - Annals of internal …, 2019 - acpjournals.org
Background: Identifying factors that affect variation in health care spending among older
adults with disability may reveal opportunities to better address their care needs while …

A quantile regression approach to panel data analysis of health‐care expenditure in Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development countries

F Tian, J Gao, K Yang - Health Economics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the variation in the effects of various determinants on the per capita
health‐care expenditure. A total of 28 Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and …

Effects of private health insurance on medical expenditure and health service utilization in South Korea: a quantile regression analysis

KN Kwon, W Chung - BMC health services research, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite universal health insurance, South Korea has seen a sharp increase in
the number of people enrolled in supplemental private health insurance (PHI) during the last …