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Are the additional health expenditures generated by insurance bad for society?John A Nyman
University of Minnesota s School of Public Health, USA
Minn Med 87:56-9. 2004....
The value of health insurance: the access motiveJ A Nyman
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55126, USA
J Health Econ 18:141-52. 1999..The value of insurance for coverage of unaffordable care is derived from the value of the medical care that insurance makes accessible...
The economics of moral hazard revisitedJ A Nyman
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455 0392, USA
J Health Econ 18:811-24. 1999....
Cost-effectiveness of gemfibrozil for coronary heart disease patients with low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: the Department of Veterans Affairs High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Intervention TrialJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware St SE, Mail Route 729, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
Arch Intern Med 162:177-82. 2002..The study showed that gemfibrozil therapy significantly reduced major cardiovascular events (cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and stroke) in patients with coronary heart disease, low HDL-C levels, and low LDL-C levels...
The welfare economics of moral hazardJ A Nyman
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota, USA
Int J Health Care Finance Econ 1:23-42. 2001..When the effect of income transfers is removed, the price-related welfare loss is smaller than either the loss suggested by Pauly's analysis or a Hicksian decomposition...
The costs of recurrent syncope of unknown origin in elderly patientsJ A Nyman
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455 0392, USA
Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 22:1386-94. 1999..For those patients with secondary diagnoses of atherosclerosis, urinary tract infections, or hypokalemia, the annual costs of syncope averaged $6,820, $7,013, or $7,949, respectively...
Potential for bone turnover markers to cost-effectively identify and select post-menopausal osteopenic women at high risk of fracture for bisphosphonate therapyJ T Schousboe
Division of Health Services Research and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Osteoporos Int 18:201-10. 2007..Measurement of bone turnover may cost-effectively identify a subset of women with T-score >-2.5 for whom anti-resorptive drug therapy is cost-effective...
Prophylactic coronary artery revascularization for elective vascular surgery: study design. Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study Group on Coronary Artery Revascularization Prophylaxis for Elective Vascular SurgeryE O McFalls
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
Control Clin Trials 20:297-308. 1999..The findings should help determine the best strategy for managing patients with coronary artery disease in need of elective vascular surgery...
Use of time studies for determining intervention costsMary J Findorff
Center for Gerontological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 55455, USA
Nurs Res 54:280-4. 2005..Yet, there are few guidelines available to assist investigators in how to assess intervention costs associated with the personnel portion of an intervention...
Potential cost-effective use of spine radiographs to detect vertebral deformity and select osteopenic post-menopausal women for amino-bisphosphonate therapyJohn T Schousboe
Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Osteoporos Int 16:1883-93. 2005....
Cost-effectiveness of vertebral fracture assessment to detect prevalent vertebral deformity and select postmenopausal women with a femoral neck T-score>-2.5 for alendronate therapy: a modeling studyJohn T Schousboe
Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, MN 55416, USA
J Clin Densitom 9:133-43. 2006..5. These conclusions are robust to reasonable changes in fracture rates, assumed fracture disutility, discount rates, relative risk of fracture attributable to vertebral deformity, alendronate cost, and drug adherence...
Quality-of-life weights for the US population: self-reported health status and priority health conditions, by demographic characteristicsJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 520 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Med Care 45:618-28. 2007..quot; These surveys could be used to conduct cost-utility analyses of health care policies, treatments or other interventions if quality-of-life (QOL) weights for the self-reported health statuses were also available...
American health policy: cracks in the foundationJohn A Nyman
University of Minnesota, USA
J Health Polit Policy Law 32:759-83. 2007..It has also led us away from policies that would extend insurance coverage to the uninsured...
Cost-effectiveness of alendronate therapy for osteopenic postmenopausal womenJohn T Schousboe
Park Nicollet Health Services, University of Minnesota, and Veterans Administration Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, USA
Ann Intern Med 142:734-41. 2005..Treatment guidelines recommend drug treatment to prevent fractures for some postmenopausal women who have low bone mass (osteopenia) but do not have osteoporosis or a history of clinical fractures...
Retrospective assessment of Medicaid step-therapy prior authorization policy for atypical antipsychotic medicationsJoel F Farley
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Clin Ther 30:1524-39; discussion 1506-7. 2008..Antipsychotic medications account for more prescription expenditures in Medicaid than any other therapeutic category. This has made them an attractive target for states hoping to curtail rising expenditures...
The cost-effectiveness of anorexia nervosa treatmentScott J Crow
Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
Int J Eat Disord 35:155-60. 2004..One method that can inform decisions about AN treatment is cost-effectiveness analysis...
Should the consumption of survivors be included as a cost in cost-utility analysis?John A Nyman
Health Services Research and Policy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 55455 0392, USA
Health Econ 13:417-27. 2004..These principles suggest important changes in how we account for recuperation time and unrelated medical care. They also suggest that survival consumption costs and earnings be excluded from existing cost-utility analyses...
Is 'moral hazard' inefficient? The policy implications of a new theoryJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Services Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 23:194-9. 2004..As a result, there is a new argument for national health insurance: efficiency...
Universal bone densitometry screening combined with alendronate therapy for those diagnosed with osteoporosis is highly cost-effective for elderly womenJohn T Schousboe
Park Nicollet Health Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:1697-704. 2005..To investigate the cost-effectiveness of universal bone densitometry in women aged 65 and older combined with alendronate treatment for those diagnosed with osteoporosis (femoral neck T-score < or = -2.5)...
Effect of direct mail as a population-based strategy to increase mammography use among low-income underinsured women ages 40 to 64 yearsJonathan S Slater
Cancer Control Section, Minnesota Department of Health, 717 Delaware Street Southeast, P O Box 9441, Minneapolis, MN 55440 9441, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 14:2346-52. 2005..Coupling direct mail with an incentive significantly enhances the intervention's effectiveness. Direct mail should be considered as a strategy to increase mammography use among low-income, medically underserved women...
The association of consumer cost-sharing and direct-to-consumer advertising with prescription drug useRichard A Hansen
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Division of Pharmaceutical Policy and Evaluative Sciences, CB 7360, Room 205M, Beard Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Res Social Adm Pharm 1:139-57. 2005..Previous research on the impact of various cost-sharing strategies on prescription drug use has not considered the impact of direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising...
Discectomy strategies for lumbar disc herniation: study design and implications for clinical researchStephen J Haines
Department of Neurological Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
J Clin Neurosci 9:440-6. 2002....
Measuring the direct healthcare costs of a fall injury eventMary J Findorff
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Nurs Res 56:283-7. 2007..Obtaining cost data for a randomized controlled trial aimed at preventing falls was problematic, and an approach was needed to obtain these data on a relatively small sample of women who used healthcare services...
Discectomy strategies for lumbar disc herniation: results of the LAPDOG trialStephen J Haines
Department of Neurological Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, USA
J Clin Neurosci 9:411-7. 2002..Such evidence should be required by patients to whom such procedures are proposed and those who are asked to pay for them...
Cost-effectiveness of exercise training to improve claudication symptoms in patients with peripheral arterial diseaseCharoen Treesak
Faculty of Pharmacy, Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand
Vasc Med 9:279-85. 2004..The cost-effectiveness and availability of claudication treatments has national implications for future PAD care; however, data to inform these care choices can best be obtained in prospective clinical trials...
