Modeling the indirect economic implications of musculoskeletal disorders and treatmentTimothy M Dall
IHS Global Inc, 1150 Connecticut Ave, NW, Suite 401, Washington, DC, 20036, USA
Cost Eff Resour Alloc 11:5. 2013
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Weight loss and lifetime medical expenditures: a case study with TRICARE prime beneficiariesTimothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Am J Prev Med 40:338-44. 2011
..TRICARE's Prime (managed care) plan spends more than $1 billion annually in medical expenditures attributed to overweight and obesity...
- Health care use and costs for participants in a diabetes disease management program, United States, 2007-2008
Timothy M Dall
IHS Global Insight, 1150 Connecticut Ave NW, Ste 401, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 8:A53. 2011
..The objective of this study was to determine whether participation intensity and prior indication of uncontrolled diabetes were associated with health care use and costs for participants enrolled in TRICARE's diabetes management program...
Outcomes and lessons learned from evaluating TRICARE's disease management programsTimothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA
Am J Manag Care 16:438-46. 2010
..To share outcomes and lessons learned from an evaluation of disease management (DM) programs for asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), and diabetes for TRICARE patients...
- Predicted national productivity implications of calorie and sodium reductions in the American diet
Timothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, 3130 Fairview Park Dr, Suite 800, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA
Am J Health Promot 23:423-30. 2009
..To model the potential long-term national productivity benefits from reduced daily intake of calories and sodium...
- Disease management 360 degrees: a scorecard approach to evaluating TRICARE's programs for asthma, congestive heart failure, and diabetes
Wenya Yang
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA
Med Care 48:683-93. 2010
..EVALUATION MEASURES: Patient healthcare utilization, financial, clinical, and humanistic outcomes. Absolute measures were translated into effect size and incorporated into a scorecard...
- Cost of gestational diabetes mellitus in the United States in 2007
Yaozhu Chen
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Popul Health Manag 12:165-74. 2009
..GDM imposes a significant economic burden. These estimates of the economic burden of GDM are likely conservative because we focus on near-term medical costs, omitting the increased risk for long-term sequelae...
- The economic burden of diabetes
Timothy M Dall
Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 29:297-303. 2010
..These results underscore the urgency of better understanding how prevention and treatment strategies may or may not help reduce costs...
- Distinguishing the economic costs associated with type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Timothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia 22042, USA
Popul Health Manag 12:103-10. 2009
..Improved coding of diabetes type in medical claims and identification of diabetes type in survey data could lead to more precise estimates of the economic burden by diabetes type...
- The economic costs of undiagnosed diabetes
Yiduo Zhang
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia 22042, USA
Popul Health Manag 12:95-101. 2009
..By omitting UDM, estimates of the total national cost of diabetes are underestimated...
- Simulation of quitting smoking in the military shows higher lifetime medical spending more than offset by productivity gains
Wenya Yang
Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 31:2717-26. 2012
..These results boost the case for smoking cessation programs in the military in particular, along with not selling cigarettes in commissaries or at reduced prices...
- Economic implications of reduced binge drinking among the military health system's TRICARE Prime plan beneficiaries
Henrick J Harwood
National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 605, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Mil Med 174:728-36. 2009
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- The economic value of professional nursing
Timothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia 22042, USA
Med Care 47:97-104. 2009
..Improved understanding of the economic value of registered nurse services can help inform staffing decisions and policies...
- Medical cost associated with prediabetes
Yiduo Zhang
The Lewin Group, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Popul Health Manag 12:157-63. 2009
..Our findings strengthen the business case for lifestyle interventions to prevent diabetes by adding additional economic benefits that potentially can be achieved by preventing or delaying PD...
- Cost associated with being overweight and with obesity, high alcohol consumption, and tobacco use within the military health system's TRICARE prime-enrolled population
Timothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, 3130 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 800, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA
Am J Health Promot 22:120-39. 2007
..To estimate medical and indirect costs to the Department of Defense (DoD) that are associated with tobacco use, being overweight or obese, and high alcohol consumption...
- Potential health benefits and medical cost savings from calorie, sodium, and saturated fat reductions in the American diet
Timothy M Dall
The Lewin Group, 3130 Fairview Park Dr, Suite 800, Falls Church, VA 22042, USA
Am J Health Promot 23:412-22. 2009
..Model the potential national health benefits and medical savings from reduced daily intake of calories, sodium, and saturated fat among the U.S. adult population...
