Photodynamic diagnosis‐assisted transurethral resection of bladder tumor (PDD‐TURBT) reduces the risk of intravesical recurrence. However, its impact on healthcare economics in Japan remains unclear. We evaluated the comprehensive medical costs of Japanese healthcare economics regarding PDD‐TURBT. ...
Our sample was limited to a small community because national databases do not exist, and linkage of health insurance and LTCI data was only possible in the area studied. Methods Public long-term care insurance system Japan's LTCI is compulsory for all citizens ≥ 40 years of age, and ...
Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events. Yet a systematic analysis of post-disaster healthcare utilization and outcomes for severe weather and climate disasters, as tracked by the US government, is lacking. Following exposure to 42 US billi
Food insecurity refers to the economic and social conditions that limit access to safe, nutritious food—and sufficient amounts of it. Article How healthcare payers can expand nutrition support for the food insecure November 24, 2021- Taking a data-based approach to food security, tailoring nutrit...
Access to an essential service like healthcare is intertwined with cybersecurity in the digital age. Disruptive cyberattacks against the (...)
The vast majority of rare diseases (RDs) are complex, disabling, and life-threatening conditions with a genetic origin. RD patients face significant health challenges and limited treatments, yet the extent of their impact within health care is not well k
Japan 3 Department of Healthcare Quality Assessment, The University of Tokyo, 7‑3‑1 Hongo, Bunkyo‑ku, Tokyo 113‑8655, Japan 4 Department of Gastroenterological Surgery I, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Kita‑ku, Kita 15, Nishi 7, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060...
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What do we know about the healthcare costs of extreme heat exposure? A comprehensive literature review. Sci Total Environ. 2019;657:608–18. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Knowlton K, Rotkin-Ellman M, Geballe L, Max W, Solomon GM. Six climate change-related events in the United ...
MEDICAL careQUESTIONNAIRESSOCIAL networksTo deter the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many countries have imposed a lockdown with restrictions. On 7 April 2020, the Japanese government declared a state of emergency over the COVID-19 outbreak. Japan was in "mild lockdown" ...