Cost and Cost-Effectiveness

2014

Lee YH, Liu G, Thiboutot DM, Leslie DL and Kirby JS. A retrospective analysis of the duration of oral antibiotic therapy for the treatment of acne among adolescents: Investigating practice gaps and potential cost savings. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2014; April 8. [Epub ahead of print].

2013

Boltz MM, Hollenbeak CS, Schaefer E, Goldenberg D, Saunders BD. Attributable costs of differentiated thyroid cancer in the elderly Medicare population. Surgery. 2013 Dec; 154(6):1363-9.

Enomoto LM, Gusani NJ, Dillon PW, Hollenbeak CS. Impact of Surgeon and Hospital Volume on Mortality, Length of Stay, and Cost of Pancreaticoduodenectomy. J Gastrointest Surg. 2013 Dec 3. [Epub ahead of print].

Hwang W, Chang J, Laclair M, Paz H. Effects of integrated delivery system on cost and quality. Am J Manag Care. 2013 May; 19(5):e175-84.

2012

Gore M, Sadosky A, Stacey BR, Tai KS, Leslie DThe burden of chronic low back pain: clinical comorbidities, treatment patterns, and health care costs in usual care settings. Spine 2012; 37(11): E668-E677.

Gore M, Tai KS, Sadosky A, Leslie D, Stacey BR. Use and Costs of Prescription Medications and Alternative Treatments in Patients with Osteoarthritis and Chronic Low Back Pain in Community-Based Settings. Pain Practice 2012. [Epub ahead of print].

Hwang W, Griffin L, Liao K, Hall M. The cost of Medicaid coverage for the uninsured: evidence from Buncombe County, North Carolina. N C Med J. 2012 Jul-Aug; 73(4):263-8.

Naci H, de Lissovoy G, Hollenbeak CS, Custer B, Hofmann A, McClellan W, Gitlin M. Historical clinical and economic consequences of anemia management in patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis using erythropoietin stimulating agents versus routine blood transfusions: a retrospective cost-effectiveness analysis. J Med Econ. 2012; 15(2):293-304.

Nikkel LE, Fox EJ, Black KP, Davis C, Andersen L, Hollenbeak CS. Impact of comorbidities on hospitalization costs following hip fracture. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jan 4; 94(1):9-17.

2011

Boltz MM, Hollenbeak CS, Julian KG, Ortenzi G, Dillon PW. Hospital costs associated with surgical site infections in general and vascular surgery patients. Surgery. 2011 Nov; 150(5):934-42.

Gore M, Sadosky A, Leslie D, Tai K and Stacey B. Clinical comorbidities, treatment patterns, and direct medical costs of patients with osteoarthritis in usual care: a retrospective claims database analysis. Journal of Medical Economics 2011; 14(4): 497-507.

Gore M, Tai K, Chandran A, Zlateva G and Leslie D. Clinical comorbidities, treatment patterns, and health care costs among patients with fibromyalgia newly prescribed pregabalin or duloxetine in usual care. Journal of Medical Economics 2011; October 4. [Epub ahead of print].

Hollenbeak CS, Boltz MM, Wang L, Schubart J, Ortenzi G, Zhu J, Dillon PW. Cost-effectiveness of the national surgical quality improvement program. Ann Surg. 2011 Oct; 254(4):619-24.

Hollenbeak CS, Boltz MM, Nikkel LE, Schaefer E, Ortenzi G, Dillon PW. Electronic measures of surgical site infection: implications for estimating risks and costs. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 Aug; 32(8):784-90.

Hollenbeak CS. The cost of catheter-related bloodstream infections: implications for the value of prevention. J Infus Nurs. 2011 Sep-Oct; 34(5):309-13.

Hollenbeak CS, Nikkel LE, Schaefer EW, Alemao E, Ghahramani N, Raman JD. Determinants of Medicare all-cause costs among elderly patients with renal cell carcinoma. J Manag Care Pharm. 2011 Oct; 17(8):610-20.

Leslie DL, Goulet J, Skanderson M, Mattocks K, Haskell S, and Brandt C. VA health care utilization and costs among male and female Veterans in the year after service in Afghanistan and Iraq. Military Medicine 2011; 176(3): 265-269.

Leslie DL and Inouye SK. The importance of delirium: economic and societal costs. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2011; 59:S241-S243.

Wang L, Hollenbeak CS, Mauger DT, Zeiger RS, Paul IM, Sorkness CA, Lemanske RF Jr, Martinez FD, Strunk RC, Szefler SJ, Taussig LM; Childhood Asthma Research and Education Network of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Cost-effectiveness analysis of fluticasone versus montelukast in children with mild-to-moderate persistent asthma in the Pediatric Asthma Controller Trial. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011 Jan; 127(1):161-6.

Wang L, Stewart DB. Increasing hospital costs for Clostridium difficile colitis: type of hospital matters. Surgery. 2011 Oct; 150(4):727-35.

2010

Fleurence RL, Spackman DE, Hollenbeak CSDoes the funding source influence the results in economic evaluations? A case study in bisphosphonates for the treatment of osteoporosis. Pharmacoeconomics. 2010 Apr 1; 28(4):295-306.

Makarov DV, Loeb S, Landman A, Nielsen M, Gross C, Leslie DL, Penson DF, and Desai RA. Regional variation in total cost per radical prostatectomy in the healthcare cost and utilization project nationwide inpatient sample database. The Journal of Urology 2010; 183(4): 1504-1509.

Sekhar DL, Wang L, Hollenbeak CS, Widome MD, Paul IM. A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening urine dipsticks in well-child care. Pediatrics. 2010 Apr; 125(4):660-3.

Wang L and Leslie DL. Health care expenditures for children with autism spectrum disorders in Medicaid. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2010; 49(11): 1165-1171.