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Work and non-pathological gamblingJohn A Nyman
University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
J Gambl Stud 29:61-81. 2013..The results indicate that the respondent's work characteristics explain the decision to gamble in a way that is consistent with theory...
The effectiveness of a health promotion program after 3 years: evidence from the University of MinnesotaJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
Med Care 50:772-8. 2012..In a recent review of the literature, it was noted that analysts often caution not to expect a positive return on investment until the third year of operation...
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...
Health insurance theory: the case of the missing welfare gainJohn A Nyman
University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware St SE, Box 729, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
Eur J Health Econ 9:369-80. 2008..As a result, the consumer's willingness to pay for medical care increases and the resulting additional consumption is welfare increasing...
Quality-adjusted life years lost from nonfatal motor vehicle accident injuriesJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
Med Decis Making 28:819-28. 2008..A number of studies have estimated the quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) lost from nonfatal motor vehicle accident injuries, but these estimates have a number of limitations...
A return-on-investment analysis of the health promotion program at the University of MinnesotaJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:54-65. 2009..To determine the return-on-investment, if any, for the health promotion program adopted by the University of Minnesota in 2006...
Measurement of QALYS and the welfare implications of survivor consumption and leisure forgoneJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
Health Econ 20:56-67. 2011....
The effectiveness of health promotion at the University of Minnesota: expenditures, absenteeism, and participation in specific programsJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0392, USA
J Occup Environ Med 52:269-80. 2010....
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...
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...
Cost of screening intensive care unit patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitalsJohn A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Am J Infect Control 39:27-34. 2011..The objective of this study is to determine the costs per hospital admission of screening intensive care unit patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and isolating those who are colonized...
Setting physicians' prices in FFS medicare: an economic perspectiveBryan Dowd
Division of Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 55455, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 28:97-111. 2006..We explain the meaning of economic efficiency for Medicare physician prices and explore difficulties one might encounter in pursuing economic efficiency, as well as the cost of not pursuing it...
Excess costs and utilization associated with methicillin resistance for patients with Staphylococcus aureus infectionGregory A Filice
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 31:365-73. 2010..To determine differences in healthcare costs between cases of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infection and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infection in adults...
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for solid organ transplant recipients: a randomized controlled trialCynthia R Gross
College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Altern Ther Health Med 16:30-8. 2010..Beneficial nonpharmacologic therapies to address these symptoms have not been established in the transplant population...
Monetary costs associated with bulimiaScott J Crow
Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Int J Eat Disord 42:81-3. 2009..The direct monetary costs for food and laxatives, diet pills, and diuretics used by individuals with bulimia nervosa (BN) have not been studied...
Improving Diabetes Care in Practice: findings from the TRANSLATE trialKevin A Peterson
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Diabetes Care 31:2238-43. 2008..The purpose of this study was to determine whether implementation of a multicomponent organizational intervention can produce significant change in diabetes care and outcomes in community primary care practices...
Cost-effectiveness analysis of protected carotid artery stent placement versus endarterectomy in high-risk patientsAlberto Maud
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, and, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
J Endovasc Ther 17:224-9. 2010..To determine the cost-effectiveness of carotid angioplasty with stent placement (CAS) under emboli protection versus carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in patients with severe carotid stenosis considered to be at high surgical risk for CEA...
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 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 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...
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 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...
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...
A health-economic analysis of porcine islet xenotransplantationJessica Beckwith
Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Xenotransplantation 17:233-42. 2010..Since trial data were lacking, estimates used extrapolations from data found in the literature and ongoing trials in clinical allotransplantation. Cost estimates were based on the data available in the USA...
Price and quality transparency: how effective for health care reform?John A Nyman
Division of Health Policy and Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, USA
Minn Med 92:32-5. 2009....
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...
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...
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)...
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...
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 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....
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...
Research Grants
- Nationally Representative Quality-of-Life WeightsJohn Nyman; Fiscal Year: 2005..There would be a number of other uses for these weights. For example, if this information were collected and presented periodically, it maybe used to characterize how the health of the US population was changing over time. ..
