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61. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Screening with DXA is associated with opportunity costs (time and ef- fort required by patients and the … Harms Potential harms of screening men are likely to be small and consist primarily of opportunity costs … ; the cost of DXA machines ranges from $25 000 to $85 000. … Direct medical care costs of osteoporotic fractures were estimated to be $12.2 to $17.9 billion per year … Moreover, widespread screening programs may not be feasible or cost-effective in many countries (15).

62. 8Crjsjsjujfehbpdnupysb (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Costs According to the CDC, STIs in the United States are associated with an annual cost of almost $16 … Gonococcal infections are associated with total costs of $162.1 million (range, $81.1 to $243.2 mil- … In 2008, estimated direct lifetime costs (in 2010 U.S. dollars) per case of chlamydial infection were … The estimated direct medical cost of selected sexually transmitted infections in the United States, 2008

63. Archived: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
    April 05, 2016 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … However, given the lack of benefit of early detection and treatment, the opportunity cost associated … for about 10.3 million physician visits and 1.5 million emergency department visits. 4 Health care costs … based on the conclusion that screening for COPD had no net benefit and large associated opportunity costs

64. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - The direct and indirect costs of stroke in the U.S. have been estimated at $30 billion annually. 4 The … patients the risks of conventional angiography, it is unlikely to be a useful screening test due to costs … patients who continue to have vascular events despite aspirin therapy, but its use is limited by high cost … for carotid artery stenosis is expensive (over $150 for carotid duplex or Doppler ultrasound) 20 the cost … involves little direct expense and may detect a majority of patients with severe stenosis, but the costs

65. Archived: Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-adults-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - cancer will require diagnostic workups for false-positive test results and will be subjected to the costs … bladder cancer (or other urologic cancers), and whether the benefits are sufficient to justify the costs … Dipstick chemical urinalysis: an accurate cost-effective screening test.

66. Archived: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and CVD in Adults: Risk Assessment with Ankle Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/peripheral-arterial-disease-pad-and-cvd-in-adults-risk-assessment-with-ankle-brachial-index-2013
    September 15, 2013 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … computed tomography angiography (CTA) is used to confirm diagnosis, anxiety, labeling, and opportunity costs … Cost The cost of the ABI test is primarily in time and staff resources; performing the test in the … contrast dye if either MRA or CTA is used to confirm diagnosis, anxiety, labeling, and opportunity costs … addressed harms of screening, although the potential exists for overdiagnosis, labeling, and opportunity costs

67. Archived: Glaucoma: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/glaucoma-screening-2013
    July 15, 2013 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Costs The cost of screening varies widely depending on the tests used. … According to the National Business Group on Health, the average screening eye examination costs $71 6

68. Archived: Obesity in Children and Adolescents: Screening, July 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening-2005
    July 11, 2005 - No other adverse events were reported. 34 The direct health costs of childhood overweight can only … impact is likely to be felt in the next generation of adults.11 One recent study estimated that hospital costs … To help us understand whether preventing current or future excess costs associated with overweight is … cost-effective, given different scenarios for treatment reimbursement and intervention effectiveness

69. Screening and Interventions for Overweight in Children and Adolescents: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2005 - No other adverse events were reported.34 The direct health costs of childhood overweight can only … impact is likely to be felt in the next generation of adults.11 One recent study estimated that hospital costs … Lastly, research is needed to help us understand whether preventing current or future excess costs associated … with overweight is cost-effective, given different scenarios for treatment reimbursement and intervention

70. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary9/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care
    September 25, 2012 - Other than the results for opportunity costs, our results are limited by the few trials that reported …  and also show improvement for some utilization outcomes, such as fewer hospital days 35 , 36  and costs … (benefit–cost ratio of 39:1 over 48 months [CI, 5.4 to 72.5]) 36 . … Benefit-cost analysis of brief physician advice with problem drinkers in primary care settings. … Brief physician advice for problem drinkers: long-term efficacy and benefit-cost analysis.

71. Archived: Evidence Summary: Alcohol Misuse: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions in Primary Care | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary9/alcohol-misuse-screening-and-behavioral-counseling-interventions-in-primary-care-2013
    September 25, 2012 - Other than the results for opportunity costs, our results are limited by the few trials that reported …  and also show improvement for some utilization outcomes, such as fewer hospital days 35 , 36  and costs … (benefit–cost ratio of 39:1 over 48 months [CI, 5.4 to 72.5]) 36 . … Benefit-cost analysis of brief physician advice with problem drinkers in primary care settings. … Brief physician advice for problem drinkers: long-term efficacy and benefit-cost analysis.

72. Draft Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening1
    November 02, 2021 - meta-analyses not included in this review. 11 In addition to potential treatment harms, there are opportunity costs … Given the opportunity costs associated with screening asymptomatic persons may be large, the USPSTF bounds

73. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2008 - The USPSTF did not consider the financial costs of spirometry testing or COPD therapies. … Harms of Detection and Early Treatment The opportunity costs (time and effort required by both patients … Opportunity costs (time and effort required by both patients and the health care system), anxiety associated

74. Archived: Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-children-and-adolescents-primary-care-interventions-2013
    August 15, 2013 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Smoking costs the United States approximately $96 billion each year in direct medical costs and $97 billion

75. Recommendation: Peripheral Artery Disease and Cardiovascular Disease: Screening and Risk Assessment With the Ankle-Brachial Index | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/peripheral-artery-disease-in-adults-screening-with-the-ankle-brachial-index
    July 10, 2018 - The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … tomography angiography (CTA) is used to confirm a diagnosis of PAD, anxiety, labeling, and opportunity costs … exposure to gadolinium or contrast dye from confirmatory MRA or CTA, anxiety, labeling, and opportunity costs … the harms of screening, although the potential exists for overdiagnosis, labeling, and opportunity costs

76. Archived: High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipid Abnormalities: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/high-cholesterol-other-lipid-abnormalities-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - CHD is projected to cost over $60 billion in 1995 in the U.S. in medical expenses and lost productivity … Recommendations against routine screening in children may be made on other grounds, including the costs … Patients should receive information on the potential benefits, costs, and risks of long-term therapy … Cost and health implications of cholesterol lowering. … The cost-effectiveness of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors to prevent coronary heart disease.

77. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - uncertain whether the projected benefit from preventing ruptured aneurysms is sufficient to justify the costs … A recent cost-effectiveness analysis compared different screening protocols in a high-risk population … A single screen with ultrasound was at the high end of the cost range that might be considered cost-effective … ($41,550/year of life gained), and repeat screening was not cost-effective. … If low-cost screening ultrasound were available (vs. $150 average charge for diagnostic ultrasound in

78. Update on Methods: How To Read the New Recommendation Statement | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/update-methods-how-read-new-recommendation-statement
    April 01, 2019 - the I statement; and a new section, called "Other Considerations," in which salient issues related to cost-effectiveness … The GRADE process more directly includes costs than the USPSTF approach, although the USPSTF does consider … It provides information that may assist clinicians and policymakers on cost and cost-effectiveness, resources … They may also find information about insurance coverage, costs, and system needs, when available, in

79. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
    May 10, 2022 - In addition to potential treatment harms, there are opportunity costs to screening that may include time … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment. … Given that the opportunity costs associated with screening asymptomatic persons may be large, the USPSTF

80. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2021 - . • Given that the opportunity costs associated with screening asymptomatic persons may be large, the … In addition to poten- tial treatment harms, there are opportunity costs to screening that may include … The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.