Posts Tagged ‘Healthcare Costs’
BMC Aims to Offer Costly, One-Time Cancer Therapy To All
CAR T, a personalized cell therapy, has been a game-changer for certain blood cancers, but its high cost has been a huge barrier to equitable access.
Read MoreValue-Based Payments Incentives Are not Improving Care Outcomes
“The programs are not leading to any meaningful improvements in patient safety and are contributing to inequity in our healthcare system,” researchers say.
Read MoreSubsidized Non-Emergent Medical Transportation for Health Equity
Evidence from pilot programs suggest Uber Health could help improve inequitable outcomes and save on costs associated with transportation-insecure patients.
Read MoreECHO Model Addresses Complex, High-Cost Patients’ Needs
Virtual sessions between outpatient primary care providers and specialty providers help reduce expensive emergency department and inpatient care utilization, study finds.
Read MoreStudy Examines Food Insecurity and Healthcare Utilization in Kids
Research has linked food insecurity to higher healthcare expenditures in adults, but the pattern among children isn’t as clear.
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