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EPIDEMIOLOGY, COSTS, AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF LOAD-BEARING SURFACE CHOICE IN PRIMARY TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY: CERAMIC-ON-POLYETHYLENE VS. METAL-ON-POLYETHYLENE
Title
EPIDEMIOLOGY, COSTS, AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF LOAD-BEARING SURFACE CHOICE IN PRIMARY TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY: CERAMIC-ON-POLYETHYLENE VS. METAL-ON-POLYETHYLENE
Author
Carnes, Keith
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Medical sciences
Description
In an age of cost-consciousness in health care, it is essential that we seek to understand the ramifications of the choices where costs and expected clinical performance differ. When the cost differences are evolving and performance differences ar...
Estimation Of Preference-Based Measures Of Health From Disease-Specific Clinical Outcome Measures For Total Hip And Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Title
Estimation Of Preference-Based Measures Of Health From Disease-Specific Clinical Outcome Measures For Total Hip And Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Author
Odum, Susan
Date Created
2013
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Medical sciences
Description
Transfer to utility (TTU) or mapping methodology allows researchers to estimate a health utility from a disease-specific measure and calculate quality adjusted life years for economic evaluations. The purpose of this study was to develop regressio...
The Incentives and Effects of Unnecessary Emergency Ambulance Transport
Title
The Incentives and Effects of Unnecessary Emergency Ambulance Transport
Author
Deziel, Jackson
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Medical sciences
Description
In the EMS field, the problem of low-acuity, non-emergency individuals who summon an emergency ambulance for simple transport to a local hospital is ever-present. Any person may summon an emergency ambulance and receive transport for the most mino...
The Value of Prosthetic Rehabilitation for Current and Potential Lower Limb Prosthesis Users
Title
The Value of Prosthetic Rehabilitation for Current and Potential Lower Limb Prosthesis Users
Author
Miller, Taavy
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Medical sciences, Health services administration
Description
The goal of this dissertation is to inform clinicians, researchers and policy makers of the potential value of prosthesis intervention for individuals who experience a lower limb amputation. In addition, this dissertation supports the call for mor...