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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/future-research-prioritization-methods_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - due to common use, high unit costs, or high associated costs to
consumers, patients, health care systems … Many
healthcare resource use factors may be expressed as cost. … Potential to reduce unnecessary or
excessive costs; to reduce high costs due to high volume use; to … reduce high costs due to high unit
cost or aggregate cost. … risk from inaction: Unintended harms from lack of prioritization of proposed research;
opportunity cost
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0416_02-18-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - unnecessary hospitalizations and ER
utilization, adequate preventive care; individual and aggregate costs … helping older adults return to or remain in their own homes
is often promoted as a means to reduce costs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0313_02-09-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Prevention of stone recurrence, reduced stone formation, quality of life (including
suffering and anxiety), costs … What are the costs and outcomes of medical treatments for stone disease?
5.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The cost of
the MaterniT21 PLUS test has been reported at $1,900 per screening. … Many experts
believe while there may be an initial increase in costs, the reduction in costs stemming … utero
surgery would increase health disparities based on patient access to this intervention and affordability … Regarding per-patient costs for this intervention, five experts agreed initial costs
might be high. … Experts speculated that the test cost would likely be high and add
to costs because it would not replace
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Its cost for the U.S. market
is unknown. … Although the cost of azithromycin therapy would be added
to standard treatment costs, its low cost … perhaps even cost-saving impact (especially when dosed 3
times per day). … of the drug for patients who struggle with the cost of drug co-
payments. … The manufacturer has not provided any information about the cost of the OCS
Lung.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/back-pain-imaging/clinician
November 01, 2017 - may lead to followup interventions that are not beneficial and may be associated with harms and high costs … Other Findings of the Study
One-year use and costs of health care resources were significantly higher … Overall costs (including costs for use of health care resources, imaging procedures, and medications) … This increase in cost was in the absence of a clinical benefit. … be of benefit in caring for patients with back pain but is associated with more testing and higher costs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_disposition-comments.pdf
December 01, 2011 - On a Medicare
allowable cost comparison basis, a full
course of CyberKnife SBRT costs
considerably … Two additional cost analyses to
consider are:
Corcoran AT, Peele PB, Benoit RM. … Cost
comparison between watchful waiting with
active surveillance and active treatment of
clinically … analysis of
prostate cancer treatments, and the
misconceptions regarding the costs of proton
therapy … Any cost
comparisons and economic evaluations
should either (i) not be included in the Final
Report
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ijzerman_ahrq-webinar-mcda.pdf
January 01, 2011 - relief
Adverse Events
high blood pressure
high blood pressure
No adverse events
Out-of-Pocket Costs … relief
Adverse Events
high blood pressure
high blood pressure
No adverse events
Out-of-Pocket Costs … reveals the implicit decision weights patients attach to therapeutic
benefits, harms, processes and costs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/health-insurance?page=2
September 30, 2011 - Health Insurance
Description
Health insurance helps protect you from high medical care costs … plans contract with health care providers and medical facilities to provide care for members at reduced costs … subchapter, 2006-2009
Research Report August 26, 2011
Data Points #6: Utilization and cost
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/health-insurance?page=1
July 24, 2013 - Health Insurance
Description
Health insurance helps protect you from high medical care costs … plans contract with health care providers and medical facilities to provide care for members at reduced costs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/health-insurance?page=3
May 17, 2010 - Health Insurance
Description
Health insurance helps protect you from high medical care costs … plans contract with health care providers and medical facilities to provide care for members at reduced costs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - management or false negative test results resulting in delayed
appropriate management)
Harms and costs … The diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity and specificity), practical issues (ease of use,
costs, operator
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
July 01, 2013 - The cost of liraglutide at the dosage used to treat
obesity is expected to be greater than the cost … drug pricing resource GoodRX lists pricing for 30-day supplies ranging from $149.99 to
$159.99 at various … As of June 2013, the online U.S. drug pricing resource GoodRX
listed pricing for 30-day supplies ranging … can afford the cost. … Qsymia pricing. [internet]. Santa Monica (CA):
GoodRx, Inc.; 2012 Nov [accessed 2012 Nov 6].
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectious-disease-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 22, 2014 - TB drug susceptibility testing costs about $102.105
According to one cost analysis of incorporating … Xpert MTB/RIF testing would add minimal costs or would eventually
be cost-saving, experts thought. … Sovaldi pricing information. [internet]. Santa
Monica (CA): GoodRx, Inc. … Harvoni pricing info. [internet]. Santa Monica
(CA): GoodRx, Inc. … Victrelis pricing info. [internet]. Santa Monica
(CA): GoodRx, Inc.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
October 01, 2014 - the
highest potential for impact on clinical care, the health care system, patient outcomes, and costs … effective,
would have positive effects on health disparities of affected patients by offering a lower-cost … Experts agreed that this intervention would have dramatic cost impacts for the small population
for … It should be noted that experts commenting tended to compare their cost-change estimates to
pharmacotherapy … For these reasons, most
experts believe, this intervention would increase the per-patient cost of care
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - the highest potential for
impact on clinical care, the health care system, patient outcomes, and costs … Most payers do not cover antiobesity drugs, so patients would
likely bear the cost of this drug, unless … No device/procedure cost information is available at this time. … Patients’ out-of-pocket costs for the drug have been projected to be $1,000–$2,000 a year. … if EndoBarrier leads to patients undergoing successful bariatric surgery, the treatment could be
cost
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Experts thought that the
intervention would reduce per-patient treatment costs, compared with costs … Reported cost of an injection is about $1,170. … , making a case for an increase or decrease in per-patient cost. … Several experts thought the pricing of
ranibizumab in terms of dollars per quality-adjusted life-years … One clinical expert
stated that although costs are currently high, per-patient costs and costs to insurers
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/13_pulmonary_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Ivacaftor costs about $294,000 per year, and some financial
analysts expect that third-party payers … Additionally, the manufacturer is expected to implement stratified pricing
terms based on patient insurance … patients aged 6
years and older who have a G551D mutation in the CFTR gene.
8
Ivacaftor’s annual pricing … was set
at about $294,000.
9
The manufacturer has implemented stratified pricing terms based on patient … insurance status and income.
10
While ivacaftor’s annual price is high, pricing was purported to
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Experts speculated that this, combined with high
treatment costs and likely high out-of-pocket costs … an estimated $1,100 per week (wholesale acquisition cost).
11
The
therapy’s total cost depends on … This, combined with high treatment costs and likely high out-of-pocket
costs to patients for something … Experts generally viewed the procedure as cost-neutral or cost-saving compared to multiple failed
courses … expects to file for
U.S. regulatory approval in 2012, with an expected launch date of 2013–2014.
170
Pricing
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/deliberative-methods_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - fact
that new technologies may be available
to some population groups and not others
because of costs … who would be potential customers of the California health insurance
exchange considered how to align cost-sharing … obligations and health needs, with a focus on
structuring cost sharing in a way that would maximize … Participants prioritized chronic and catastrophic care for the lowest cost-sharing
requirements. … Sharing in the Costs of Care: Perspectives from Potential
Health Plan Users of the California Health