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Looking at patients' choices through the lens of expected utility: a critique and research agendaLouise B Russell
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, and Department of Economics, Rutgers University, 112 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Med Decis Making 32:527-31. 2012..They outline exploratory analyses based on two existing national surveys, the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and the Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health...- Completing costs: patients' timeLouise B Russell
Institute for Health, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, USA
Med Care 47:S89-93. 2009..To show the importance of patients' time as a cost of health and medical care and to explain how to include it in costing studies without greatly increasing the work required for such studies... - Preventing chronic disease: an important investment, but don't count on cost savingsLouise B Russell
Institute for Health and Department of Economics, Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 28:42-5. 2009..Careful choices about frequency, groups to target, and component costs can increase the likelihood that interventions will be highly cost-effective or even cost-saving... 
Health-related activities in the American Time Use SurveyLouise B Russell
Institute for Health and Department of Economics, Rutgers University, 30 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Med Care 45:680-5. 2007..Health services researchers can use it to study time spent on a variety of health-related activities. We explain the survey's structure and provide an overview of the health-related activities reported by 34,693 respondents in 2003-2004...- Is all cost-effectiveness analysis local?Louise B Russell
Institute for Health, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Med Decis Making 27:231-2. 2007 - Hospitalizations, nursing home admissions, and deaths attributable to diabetesLouise B Russell
Institute for Health, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Diabetes Care 28:1611-7. 2005..To estimate all-cause hospitalizations, nursing home admissions, and deaths attributable to diabetes using a new methodology based on longitudinal data for a representative sample of older U.S. adults... - Effects of prehypertension on admissions and deaths: a simulationLouise B Russell
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Arch Intern Med 164:2119-24. 2004.... - The impact of drug pricing policies on the health of the elderlyLouise B Russell
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901, USA
Am J Prev Med 22:151-5. 2002..At higher drug prices, expenditures for essential preventive interventions, such as those aimed at hypertension and hypercholesterolemia, buy less health for the elderly. The magnitude of this effect, however, is unknown... - Lifestyle-related risk factors and risk of future nursing home admissionElmira Valiyeva
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University, 30 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:985-90. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Lifestyle factors are important contributors to the long-term risk of nursing home admission. Modifying lifestyle, especially in middle age, may reduce the risk of admission... - Time requirements for diabetes self-management: too much for many?Louise B Russell
Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
J Fam Pract 54:52-6. 2005..One of those principles was the wise use of patient time, but current recommendations for chronic conditions do not consider time spent on self-care or its impact on patients' lives...