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Abstract Background The ageing and growing population, rising cancer rate, and increased healthcare demand drive higher medical costs. Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into oncology revolutionizes cancer diagnosi...

Materias / palabras clave: health policy, health economics, healthcare finance, health services; Medicine: Medicine (General)

Materias / palabras clave: health economics, healthcare management, public health, health policy, globalization, epidemiology; Medicine: Medicine (General); Social Sciences: Social sciences (General)

Deciding on approving and granting market access to new medical technologies such as pharmaceutical products, vaccines, or medical devices is a multifactorial research problem. Balancing out clinical performance, epidemi...

Materias / palabras clave: global health, public health, health economics, health policy, social sciences; Social Sciences; Medicine: Public aspects of medicine

Materias / palabras clave: health economics, value assessment frameworks, health technology assessments, health outcomes, patient-reported outcomes, health policy; Medicine: Medicine (General): Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatic...

Materias / palabras clave: health economics, health behaviour, health economic evaluations, financing of healthcare, health care systems, health insurance; Medicine: Public aspects of medicine; Social Sciences: Economic theory. Demography

The November 2023/2024 national health budget cuts represent the largest reduction in public health expenditure in South Africa’s post-apartheid history. This article critically examines the implications of these budge...

Abstract Background Low- and middle-income countries are facing an increasing burden of disability and death due to cardiovascular diseases. Policy makers and healthcare providers alike need resource estimation tools to ...

Abstract This study considers an alternative framework for sustainable and equitable human prosperity in the city of Glasgow. The city’s ambition to transform to a Green Wellbeing Economy is explored through cross-sect...

OBJECTIVES: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) affect over 1.7 billion people globally with a huge economic burden. Despite decades with legislations, policies and risk-reduction interventions, we see no decrea...

Despite decades of global attention, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) remain a significant challenge, with substantial personal and societal costs (1). The lack of progress in addressing this prevalent proble...

Jeffrey A Thompson,1 Ankita Gupta,2 Julia Catini,3 Pedro A Laires4,5 1Global Health Outcomes and Economics Research, Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, Boston, MA, USA; 2Optum, New Delhi, India; 3Global Medical Affairs, ...

Against the backdrop of rapid digital economic development and industrial convergence and transformation, higher vocational colleges, as training grounds for ‘compound type’ professionals, play a pivotal role in adva...

In public healthcare systems, effectiveness is a central requirement for determining which services should be offered and reimbursed. Yet, due to its technical nature and to the need for specification through specialised...

Compounded by 14 years of public welfare austerity, health equality presents a challenge that extends beyond healthcare in isolation because it also engages the more recondite politics of public health. Recent policy has...

BackgroundApproximately one quarter of all pregnancies globally end in abortion, making it one of the most common gynecological practices worldwide. Despite the high incidence of abortion around the globe, the synthesis ...

BackgroundOpioid overdose remains a leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Existing approaches to identify individuals at elevated risk rely on imprecise rule-based criteria that misclassify patients’...

Abstract Background Accidents caused by venomous animals represent a major neglected public health problem in tropical countries. However, the economic impact of these events on the Brazilian public health system remains...

Telemedicine is increasingly playing a vital role in European health systems, offering great potential for improving healthcare access and outcomes. Funded between September 2022 and December 2024, the Joint Action ‘St...

O TRABALHO DÁ ênfase à natureza econômica da saúde num momento em que o setor terciário da economia é o que mais cresce e a área da saúde é de todas a mais dinâmica. Aborda a crise da saúde pública considera...

This review assessed the effectiveness of interventions for improving outcomes among street‐connected children and young people, and for reducing some important health‐related risks; and to improve access to and inte...

The pandemic of COVID-19 left profound global impacts on public health, economics, and social dynamics. Since its emergence, the virus has spread across 229 countries, infecting over 590 million individuals and causing 7...

The primary purpose of this narrative review was to evaluate the current literature and to provide further insight into the role physical inactivity plays in the development of chronic disease and premature death. We con...