Health Care Costs

"Health Care Costs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The actual costs of providing services related to the delivery of health care, including the costs of procedures, therapies, and medications. It is differentiated from HEALTH EXPENDITURES, which refers to the amount of money paid for the services, and from fees, which refers to the amount charged, regardless of cost.

Descriptor ID	D017048
MeSH Number(s)	N03.219.151.400 N05.300.375
Concept/Terms	Health Care Costs Health Care Costs Cost, Health Care Costs, Health Care Health Care Cost Health Costs Cost, Health Costs, Health Health Cost Healthcare Costs Cost, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Healthcare Cost Medical Care Costs Medical Care Costs Costs, Medical Care Cost, Medical Care Medical Care Cost Treatment Costs Treatment Costs Cost, Treatment Costs, Treatment Treatment Cost

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Health Care Costs".

Health Care [N]
Health Care Economics and Organizations [N03]
Economics [N03.219]
Costs and Cost Analysis [N03.219.151]
Health Care Costs [N03.219.151.400]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Delivery of Health Care [N05.300]
Health Care Costs [N05.300.375]

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Bar chart showing 45 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	0	1	1
1995	0	1	1
1996	0	1	1
1997	2	1	3
1998	1	1	2
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2002	2	1	3
2003	0	2	2
2004	0	2	2
2005	1	2	3
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	1	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	2	3	5
2014	1	2	3
2015	3	1	4
2016	0	1	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	0	1	1
2019	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Care Costs" by people in Profiles.

Valgimigli M, Garcia-Garcia HM, Vrijens B, Vranckx P, McFadden EP, Costa F, Pieper K, Vock DM, Zhang M, Van Es GA, Tricoci P, Baber U, Steg G, Montalescot G, Angiolillo DJ, Serruys PW, Farb A, Windecker S, Kastrati A, Colombo A, Feres F, Jüni P, Stone GW, Bhatt DL, Mehran R, Tijssen JGP. Standardized classification and framework for reporting, interpreting, and analysing medication non-adherence in cardiovascular clinical trials: a consensus report from the Non-adherence Academic Research Consortium (NARC). Eur Heart J. 2019 07 01; 40(25):2070-2085.

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Splinter K, Adams DR, Bacino CA, Bellen HJ, Bernstein JA, Cheatle-Jarvela AM, Eng CM, Esteves C, Gahl WA, Hamid R, Jacob HJ, Kikani B, Koeller DM, Kohane IS, Lee BH, Loscalzo J, Luo X, McCray AT, Metz TO, Mulvihill JJ, Nelson SF, Palmer CGS, Phillips JA, Pick L, Postlethwait JH, Reuter C, Shashi V, Sweetser DA, Tifft CJ, Walley NM, Wangler MF, Westerfield M, Wheeler MT, Wise AL, Worthey EA, Yamamoto S, Ashley EA. Effect of Genetic Diagnosis on Patients with Previously Undiagnosed Disease. N Engl J Med. 2018 11 29; 379(22):2131-2139.

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King BC, DiPace J, Naifeh M, Hammad H, Gerber LM, Abramson E. Pediatric Training Faculty and Resident Perceptions on Teaching High-Value, Cost-Conscious Care: A Multi-Institutional Study. Hosp Pediatr. 2017 Sep; 7(9):547-552.

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Ciesla DJ, Pracht EE, Leitz PT, Spain DA, Staudenmayer KL, Tepas JJ. The trauma ecosystem: The impact and economics of new trauma centers on a mature statewide trauma system. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 06; 82(6):1014-1022.

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Khanna R, McDevitt JL, Abecassis ZA, Smith ZA, Koski TR, Fessler RG, Dahdaleh NS. An Outcome and Cost Analysis Comparing Single-Level Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Intraoperative Fluoroscopy versus Computed Tomography-Guided Navigation. World Neurosurg. 2016 Oct; 94:255-260.

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Clancy GP. Good Neighbors: Shared Challenges and Solutions Toward Increasing Value at Academic Medical Centers and Universities. Acad Med. 2015 Dec; 90(12):1607-10.

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Grosse SD, Nelson RE, Nyarko KA, Richardson LC, Raskob GE. The economic burden of incident venous thromboembolism in the United States: A review of estimated attributable healthcare costs. Thromb Res. 2016 Jan; 137:3-10.

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Schommer JC, Doucette WR, Planas LG. Establishing pathways for access to pharmacist-provided patient care. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2015 Nov-Dec; 55(6):664-668.

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Skrepnek GH, Mills JL, Armstrong DG. A Diabetic Emergency One Million Feet Long: Disparities and Burdens of Illness among Diabetic Foot Ulcer Cases within Emergency Departments in the United States, 2006-2010. PLoS One. 2015; 10(8):e0134914.

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Pascual FT, Hoang K, Hollen C, Swearingen R, Hakimi AS, King JA, Thompson D. Outpatient education reduces emergency room use by patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2015 Jan; 42:3-6.

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