- ►tamu.edu [PDF] DM Cutler, AB Rosen, S Vijan - The New England journal of medicine, 2006 - nejm.highwire.org Results From 1960 through 2000, the life expectancy for newborns increased by
6.97 years, lifetime medical spending adjusted for inflation increased by
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- ►annals.org [PDF] T Bodenheimer - Annals of Internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Technologic innovation, in combination with weak cost-contain- ment measures, is
a major factor in high and rising health care costs. Evidence suggests that
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- ►who.int [PDF] DO Abegunde, CD Mathers, T Adam, M … - The Lancet, 2007 - Elsevier This paper estimates the disease burden and loss of economic output associated
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KR Lorig, PL Ritter, DD Laurent, K Plant - Medical care, 2006 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > November 2006 - Volume 44 - Issue 11 >
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- ►ascopubs.org NJ Meropol, KA Schulman - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2007 - jco.ascopubs.org Medical technology is increasingly costly in most fields of clinical medicine.
Oncology has not been spared from issues related to cost, in part resulting from
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T Bodenheimer, A Fernandez - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians An example of a cost-reducing, quality-enhancing program is post-hospital nurse
monitoring and intervention for patients at high risk for repeated
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- ►shouxi.net D Blumenthal - New England Journal of Medicine, 2006 - content.nejm.org This development is not, of course, imminent. But neither is the system of
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- ►ascopubs.org R Matsuyama, S Reddy, TJ Smith - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2006 - jco.ascopubs.org RESULTS: Available patient sources provide little information about prognosis,
choices, alternatives, consequences, or how to choose. Many patients would
choose chemotherapy for a small benefit in health outcomes, and for a ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - All 7 versions
T Bodenheimer - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians One major difference between the costs of care in the United States and those in
other developed nations is the price per unit of care—physician fees, payments
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