A New Method for Examining the Cost Savings of Reducing COPD Exacerbations

Background : Some treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can reduce exacerbations, and thus could have a favourable impact on overall healthcare costs. Objective : To evaluate a new method for assessing the potential cost savings of COPD controller medications based on the incid...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PharmacoEconomics 2010-09, Vol.28 (9), p.733-749
Hauptverfasser:	Mapel, Douglas W., Schum, Michael, Lydick, Eva, Marton, Jeno P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Albuterol - analogs & derivatives Albuterol - economics Albuterol - therapeutic use Analysis Asthma Biological and medical sciences Bronchodilator Agents - economics Bronchodilator Agents - therapeutic use Bronchodilators Cardiovascular disease Care and treatment Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma Clinical trials Computer Simulation Cost analysis Cost benefit analysis Cost control Cost Savings - statistics & numerical data Cost-effectiveness Databases, Factual Development and progression Economic aspects Economic theory Female Health Administration Health Care Costs Health care expenditures Health care policy Health Economics Health services utilization Health technology assessment Hospitalization Humans Inhalers Ipratropium - economics Ipratropium - therapeutic use Ipratropium-bromide Logistic Models Lung diseases Lung diseases, Obstructive Male Medical care, Cost of Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Medicine, Preventive Methods Middle Aged Miscellaneous Models, Economic Monte Carlo Method Monte Carlo simulation New Mexico Original Research Article Patients Pharmaceutical industry Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Pharmacology Pharmacology. Drug treatments Pharmacy Pneumology Prevention Preventive health services Public Health Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - diagnosis Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - drug therapy Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - economics Quality of Life Research Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Respiratory system Risk Salbutamol Salmeterol Salmeterol Xinafoate Seasons Steroids Studies therapeutic use Treatment Treatment Outcome
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