New cancer treatments pose a substantial financial burden on health-care systems, insurers,
patients, and society. Cost–utility analyses (CUAs) of cancer-related interventions have …

Background In increasingly constrained healthcare budgets worldwide, efforts to improve
quality and reduce costs are vital. Quality Improvement Collaboratives (QICs) are often used …

Governments are aware that 'informed purchasing'is central to efforts to harness health
expenditure growth and use available budgets more efficiently. Informed purchasing …

Governments are aware that 'informed purchasing'is central to efforts to harness health
expenditure growth and use available budgets more efficiently. Informed purchasing …

Background To guide resource allocation, policy makers need evidence of the cost-
effectiveness of interventions. We summarized such evidence on selected interventions to …

Study Design. Cost effectiveness analysis for single-level instrumented fusion during a 5-
year postoperative interval. Objective. To determine the cost/quality-adjusted life year …

Background The cost implications of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) and a
detailed breakdown of hospital expenditures has not been presented in the literature to date …

Context Substantial innovation related to cancer prevention and treatment has occurred in
recent decades. However, these innovations have often come at a significant cost. Cost …

Background/objectives: Major depression has a negative impact on quality of life, increasing
the risk of premature death. It imposes social and economic costs on individuals, families …

Objective To examine the cost‐effectiveness of Be Active Eat Well (BAEW), a large,
multifaceted, community‐based capacity‐building demonstration program that promoted …