Health Care Cost

Healio spoke with David Klonoff, MD, about the latest innovations in diabetes medications.

Insurance and neighborhood socioeconomic status were significant mediators of inequity in CV mortality among Black and white cancer survivors, according to a study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology.

In this video, Kaharu Sumino, MD, MPH, spoke about case presentations and panel discussion on asthma relievers from the American Thoracic Society International Conference.

Residential instability, a component of neighborhood social deprivation included in the Ontario Marginalization Index, was associated with increased health care costs after transcatheter aortic valve replacement, researchers reported.

Adults with non-STEMI who went directly to a Netherlands intervention center had shorter hospital stays, less time to revascularization and lower costs compared with those who initially presented at a general center, researchers reported.

Healio spoke with Philip J. Mease, MD, about factors to consider when making psoriatic arthritis treatment decisions.

Higher continuity of care has consistently been linked to better patient outcomes, and health care systems should consider ways to better the practice, according to researchers.

Researchers reported quadruple therapy with SGLT2 and angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibition was narrowly cost-effective compared with standard care plus SGLT2 inhibition alone for patients with HF and reduced ejection fraction.

Many people with diabetes in the United States have turned to crowdfunding to pay their medical bills, even though a quarter of patients sampled had insurance, according to the results of research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

Medicare patients who were treated by osteopathic and allopathic hospitalists received similar quality and costs of care, according to the results of research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.