The estimated total factors in often-overlooked burdens like unpaid caregiving and family-wide earning potential loss.

Methods We conducted a cost-effectiveness analysis in the Yorkshire Lung Screening Trial (YLST) population comparing three ...

Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy are cost-effective compared with no surgery for adolescents with ...

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Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy are cost-effective compared with no surgery for adolescents with severe obesity, according to a study published online June 15 in JAMA ...

Introduction Economic evidence on community health worker (CHW) programmes is crucial for scaling these initiatives. Although decision-analytic models (DAMs) are essential for projecting long-term ...

In addition to medical and long-term care costs, the research team's cost model accounts for factors often not captured in other estimates of dementia's economic toll, such as diminished quality of ...

Social Security's trust fund used to pay retirement benefits may dry up in February 2033, according to a new report from the Penn Wharton Budget Model shared exclusively with CNBC. In contrast, the ...

Distributional analysis is a crucial component of policymaking. Distributional models estimate who gains from and who bears the costs of different tax and benefit policies. They can provide a detailed ...

A new USC-led study finds Alzheimer's disease and related dementias will cost the United States an estimated $818 billion ...