Incentivizing COVID-19 vaccination among racial/ethnic minority adults in the United States: $209 per dose could convince the hesitant
More than two years into the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, it remains unclear whether financial incentives can reduce vaccine hesitancy and improve uptake among key unvaccinated populations. This st... (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 11, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Kevin Chen, Marta Wilson-Barthes, Jeffrey E. Harris and Omar Gal árraga Tags: Research Source Type: research

Incentivizing COVID-19 vaccination among racial/ethnic minority adults in the United States: $209 per dose could convince the hesitant
ConclusionsFindings from this analysis may inform the design of incentive schemes aiming to reduce racial/ethnic disparities in vaccine and booster uptake, which will continue to be important as new variants of SARS-CoV-2 emerge. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Correction: Health state utility values for metastatic pancreatic cancer using a composite time trade-off based on the vignette-based approach in Japan
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Source: Health Economics Review - January 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation against conventional aortic valve replacement surgery in high-risk  patients with aortic stenosis; a cost-effectiveness analysis
ConclusionsTAVI does not seem a cost-effective procedure in comparison with SAVR at the current willingness to pay thresholds of the country. However, by increasing the WTP threshold to 3 times the GDP per capita the probability of being cost-effective will raise to 83%. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The effect of altruism on COVID-19 vaccination rates
ConclusionsAltruism is a useful tool to define future vaccination strategies, since it favors the individuals ’ awareness for vaccination. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation against conventional aortic valve replacement surgery in high-risk patients with aortic stenosis; a cost-effectiveness analysis
Aortic stenosis is a prevalent heart valvular disorder in Iran. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR) are two common procedures for treating the disease in... (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 3, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Hesam Ghiasvand, Shiva Khaleghparast, Naser Kachoueian, Kourosh Tirgarfakheri, Meysam Mortazian, Yaser Toloueitabar, Farhad Gorjipour and Seyran Naghdi Tags: Research Source Type: research

The effect of altruism on COVID-19 vaccination rates
After the emergence of the first vaccines against the COVID-19, public health authorities have promoted mass vaccination in order to achieve herd immunity and reduce the effects of the disease. Vaccination rat... (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 3, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Luis Á. Hierro, David Patiño, Pedro Atienza, Antonio J. Garzón and David Cantarero Tags: Research Source Type: research

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation against conventional aortic valve replacement surgery in high-risk  patients with aortic stenosis; a cost-effectiveness analysis
ConclusionsTAVI does not seem a cost-effective procedure in comparison with SAVR at the current willingness to pay thresholds of the country. However, by increasing the WTP threshold to 3 times the GDP per capita the probability of being cost-effective will raise to 83%. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The effect of altruism on COVID-19 vaccination rates
ConclusionsAltruism is a useful tool to define future vaccination strategies, since it favors the individuals ’ awareness for vaccination. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - January 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness analysis of sintilimab plus pemetrexed and platinum versus chemotherapy alone as first-line treatment in metastatic non-squamous non –small cell lung cancer in China
ConclusionCompared with chemotherapy alone, the sintilimab plus chemotherapy is likely to be a cost-effective option as the first-line treatment for locally advanced or metastatic nonsquamous NSCLC in China. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - December 30, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness analysis of sintilimab plus pemetrexed and platinum versus chemotherapy alone as first-line treatment in metastatic non-squamous non –small cell lung cancer in China
In frst-line treatment of advanced or metastatic nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the ORIENT-11 study demonstrated a signifcant progression-free survival and overall survival for sintilimab plus... (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - December 30, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Huiqin Liu, Ying Wang and Qi He Tags: Research Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness analysis of sintilimab plus pemetrexed and platinum versus chemotherapy alone as first-line treatment in metastatic non-squamous non –small cell lung cancer in China
ConclusionCompared with chemotherapy alone, the sintilimab plus chemotherapy is likely to be a cost-effective option as the first-line treatment for locally advanced or metastatic nonsquamous NSCLC in China. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - December 30, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

A decision support tool with health economic modelling for better management of DVT patients
ConclusionsThe combination of DES and STAR can help decision-makers determine the interventions that have the highest benefits from service providers' and patients ’ perspectives. This is important given the mismatch between care demand and resources and the resulting need for improving operational and economic outcomes. The DST tool has the potential to inform policymaking in DVT services in the UK to improve performance. (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - December 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

A decision support tool with health economic modelling for better management of DVT patients
Responding to the increasing demand for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) treatment in the United Kingdom (UK) at times of limited budgets and resources is a great challenge for decision-makers. Therefore, there is a... (Source: Health Economics Review)
Source: Health Economics Review - December 26, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Reda Lebcir, Usame Yakutcan and Eren Demir Tags: Research Source Type: research