Bong Min Yang

Summary

Affiliation: Seoul National University
Country: Korea

Publications

  1. ncbi An economic analysis of usual care and acupuncture collaborative treatment on chronic low back pain: a Markov model decision analysis
    Namkwen Kim
    Seoul National University, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul, South Korea
    BMC Complement Altern Med 10:74. 2010
  2. ncbi Economic evaluation of the societal costs of hepatitis B in South Korea
    B M Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, South Korea
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol 16:301-8. 2001
  3. ncbi The impact of economic crisis on health-care consumption in Korea
    B M Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    Health Policy Plan 16:372-85. 2001
  4. ncbi Road traffic accidents and policy interventions in Korea
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Yunkun dong, Jongro Ku, Seoul, 110 799, Korea
    Inj Control Saf Promot 10:89-94. 2003
  5. ncbi The future of health technology assessment in healthcare decision making in Asia
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
    Pharmacoeconomics 27:891-901. 2009
  6. ncbi Economic evaluation and pharmaceutical reimbursement reform in South Korea's National Health Insurance
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, South Korea
    Health Aff (Millwood) 27:179-87. 2008
  7. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of long-term care services in South Korea
    Eun Young Kim
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Yeongun Dong 28, Jongro Gu, 110 460 Seoul, South Korea
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 40:73-83. 2005
  8. ncbi The societal burden of HBV-related disease: South Korea
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
    Dig Dis Sci 55:784-93. 2010
  9. ncbi A causality between health and poverty: an empirical analysis and policy implications in the Korean society
    Jinhyun Kim
    College of Nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Soc Work Public Health 25:210-22. 2010
  10. ncbi International price comparisons of Alzheimer's drugs: a way to close the affordability gap
    Guk Hee Suh
    Department of Psychiatry, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Int Psychogeriatr 21:1116-26. 2009

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi An economic analysis of usual care and acupuncture collaborative treatment on chronic low back pain: a Markov model decision analysis
    Namkwen Kim
    Seoul National University, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul, South Korea
    BMC Complement Altern Med 10:74. 2010
    ..Therefore, the objective of this study is to examine the effectiveness and costs of acupuncture in addition to routine care in the treatment of chronic LBP patients in South Korea...
  2. ncbi Economic evaluation of the societal costs of hepatitis B in South Korea
    B M Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, South Korea
    J Gastroenterol Hepatol 16:301-8. 2001
    ..The present study was therefore conducted to estimate the total annual cost of HBV infection in South Korea for a given year (1997)...
  3. ncbi The impact of economic crisis on health-care consumption in Korea
    B M Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
    Health Policy Plan 16:372-85. 2001
    ..That is, facing declining income, people cut their spending in the area where the need is non-essential or less inevitable...
  4. ncbi Road traffic accidents and policy interventions in Korea
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Yunkun dong, Jongro Ku, Seoul, 110 799, Korea
    Inj Control Saf Promot 10:89-94. 2003
    ..However, road traffic crashes still pose a major public health problem, threatening the quality of life of the Korean people...
  5. ncbi The future of health technology assessment in healthcare decision making in Asia
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
    Pharmacoeconomics 27:891-901. 2009
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  6. ncbi Economic evaluation and pharmaceutical reimbursement reform in South Korea's National Health Insurance
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, South Korea
    Health Aff (Millwood) 27:179-87. 2008
    ..This paper looks at the background, objectives, expected outcomes, potential issues, and resulting trade conflict regarding use of economic data in drug reimbursement decisions in South Korea...
  7. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of long-term care services in South Korea
    Eun Young Kim
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Yeongun Dong 28, Jongro Gu, 110 460 Seoul, South Korea
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 40:73-83. 2005
    ..When assigning long-term care services, it is suggested that the level of physical/cognitive function of patients should be taken into consideration...
  8. ncbi The societal burden of HBV-related disease: South Korea
    Bong Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
    Dig Dis Sci 55:784-93. 2010
    ..The estimated amount is equivalent to 0.24% of the 2005 Korean GDP. This analysis emphasizes how important the prevention and treatment of these diseases are from the perspectives of the Korean society...
  9. ncbi A causality between health and poverty: an empirical analysis and policy implications in the Korean society
    Jinhyun Kim
    College of Nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    Soc Work Public Health 25:210-22. 2010
    ..Feasible strategies to reduce illness in low-income classes include monitoring the poor with their health status, extending the Medicaid program, and expanding public hospitals for the poor class to access to health services...
  10. ncbi International price comparisons of Alzheimer's drugs: a way to close the affordability gap
    Guk Hee Suh
    Department of Psychiatry, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    Int Psychogeriatr 21:1116-26. 2009
    ..The price, availability and affordability of Alzheimer's drugs have not been reported before...
  11. ncbi Medical technology and inequity in health care: the case of Korea
    B M Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Korea
    Health Policy Plan 8:385-93. 1993
    ..It discusses changes made within the health care system, and explains the circumstances under which the rapid and excessive diffusion of medical technologies occurred in the hospital sector...
  12. ncbi Cost of chronic hepatitis B infection in South Korea
    Bong-Min Yang
    School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul 110-799, South Korea
    J Clin Gastroenterol 38:S153-7. 2004
    ..In addition to the obvious clinical benefits, the prevention or delay of chronic hepatitis B liver disease progression in South Korea could result in substantial economic benefits to the whole society...
  13. ncbi Time dependent factors affecting the duration of work disability after compensated low-back pain in South Korea
    Ji-Yun Kim
    Department of Nursing, Cheju Halla College, South Korea
    Ind Health 44:503-9. 2006
    ..Consequently, this study found that there were time dependent factors affecting the duration of work disability. A phase-specific analysis would be useful to make policy for the prevention of long-term disability after back injury...