Health Economics Review

2011 - 2025

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Volume 15, issue 1, 2025

Modelling epidemiological and economics processes – the case of cervical cancer pp. 1-20

Franziska Taeger, Lena Mende and Steffen Fleßa

The effect of health insurance reimbursement rates on middle-aged and elderly people’s hospital choices: evidence from China pp. 1-20

Biao Li, Xiang Liang and Xiulin Qi

Matters arising: cost-utility and cost-effectiveness analysis of disease-modifying drugs of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: a systematic review pp. 1-3

Carlo Lazzaro, Roberto Bergamaschi, Mauro Zaffaroni, Rocco Totaro and Damiano Paolicelli

Three decades in healthcare service efficiency evaluation: a bootstrapping Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) of Ministry of Health Malaysia pp. 1-14

M Zulfakhar Zubir, Aizuddin A.n, Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf, A Aziz Harith, M Ihsanuddin Abas, Maizatul Izyami Kayat, M Firdaus M Radi, Mas Norehan Merican, Nurcholisah Fitra, Affendi M Ali and Sharifah Ain Shameera Syed Rusli

Robot-assisted approach versus open surgery and conventional laparoscopy for radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer: a micro-costing study pp. 1-14

Sophie Bouvet, Sihame Chkair, Jean Pierre Daurès, Sarah Kabani, Thierry Chevallier, Eric Lechevallier and Stéphane Droupy

The moral dilemma of healthcare service utilization: a perspective from the consolidation of urban and rural resident health insurance policy in China pp. 1-13

Hui Yuan, Jubo Han and Ruifeng Luo

Catastrophic and impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure in Ethiopia: evidence from the Ethiopia socioeconomic survey pp. 1-13

Yamlak Bereket Tadiwos, Meseret Molla Kassahun and Anagaw Derseh Mebratie

Cost-effectiveness analysis of duodenal–jejunal bypass sleeve device for people with obesity pp. 1-13

Qian Xu, Wei Yan, Luo Li and Bao Liu

Cost-effectiveness of expanding the target population of biennial screening for breast cancer from ages 50–69 to 45 and/or 74: A cohort modelling study in the Finnish setting pp. 1-13

Filip Siegfrids, Sirpa Heinävaara, Tytti Sarkeala, Laura Niinikoski and Juha Laine

A cost-effectiveness analysis comparing single-inhaler extrafine beclomethasone/formoterol/glycopyrronium bromide against other SITTs in adult patients with uncontrolled asthma in England pp. 1-13

Ioanna Vlachaki, Simon Donhauser, Alessandra Madoni, Marielle Deijl, Yuvraj Sharma, Dimitrios Tzelis and Ines Guerra

Impact of Tobacco Use and Prevention Laws on Regional Cigarette Sales: An Analysis of Provincial Disparities and Convergence Patterns in Spain pp. 1-13

Aida Galiano, Josep Blasco, Juan Manuel Martín-Álvarez and Miguel Angel Arco Osuna

Impact of pilot public hospital reform on efficiencies: a DEA analysis of county hospitals in East China, 2009–2015 pp. 1-18

Wei Jiang, Xuyan Lou, Qiulin Chen, Lina Song and Zhuo Chen

Using microdata as a basis for long term projections of hospital care spending: the added value of more detailed information pp. 1-18

Peter Paul F. Klein, Sigur Gouwens, Katalin Katona, Niek Stadhouders and Talitha L. Feenstra

Safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness evaluation of systemic treatments for refractory colorectal cancer: a systematic review and modeling study pp. 1-18

Mingye Zhao, Yunlin Jiang, Taihang Shao and Wenxi Tang

Health insurance premium in Colombia for 2025: a strictly political-ideological decision without technical-scientific arguments? pp. 1-5

Oscar Espinosa Acuña, Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes, Sergio Prada, Mery Bolívar, Juan Diego Mejía-Becerra and Andrés I. Vecino-Ortíz

Correction: The effect of basic public health service equalization on settlement intention of migrant workers in China: the mediating effect model based on subjective feelings pp. 1-1

Pei Liu, Zhiping Long and Xuemeng Ding

What does it drive the relationship between cardiovascular disease mortality and economic development? New evidence from Spain pp. 1-8

Carla Blázquez-Fernández and David Cantarero-Prieto

Effects of emergency department length of stay on inpatient utilization and mortality pp. 1-8

Kai-Jie Ma, Yi-Chen Hsu, Wei-Wen Pan, Ming-Hsien Chou, Wei‑Sheng Chung and Jong-Yi Wang

The impact of multidimensional poverty on antenatal care service utilisation in Malawi pp. 1-15

Amanda Grace Chatata and Gowokani Chijere Chirwa

Overuse of medical imaging and effects of payer-provider integration: quasi-experimental evidence from Finland pp. 1-15

Konsta Lavaste

Valuation of informal care for the old-aged with disabilities in China—a discrete choice experiment approach pp. 1-15

Zhan Zhao, Shuaizhen Chen, Fengyi Sun, Wenjing Cheng, Chen Chen, Elizabeth Maitland, Stephen Nicholas, Jian Wang, Lei Si and Jialong Tan

Economic costing methodologies for drug-resistant bacterial infections in humans in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review pp. 1-15

Edward Masoambeta, Charity Mkwanda, Edna Ibrahim, Kenneth Chizani, Chikondi Chapuma, Priscilla Dzanja, Edson Mwinjiwa, Raphael Chanda, Mirfin Mpundu, Luigia Scudeller, Tomislav Kostyanev, Finola Leonard, Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar, Fiammetta Bozzani, Eric Umar, Rajab Mkakosya, Chantal Morel, Chisomo Msefula and Jobiba Chinkhumba

Implementing performance-based risk-sharing agreements in non-small cell lung cancer immunotherapy: a real-world data case study pp. 1-15

Adéla Bártová, Filippo Rumi, João Vasco Santos, Adam Svobodník and Barbora Rihova

Cost-effectiveness of the addition of sintilimab as a first-line therapy for locally advanced or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a Chinese healthcare system perspective pp. 1-10

Cuicui Yu, Yingqi Wu, Yadi Geng, Hui Yan, Pengli Zhu, Peng Ji, Fei Wu, Lijuan Ning, Yubin Feng and Aizong Shen

Medicare Advantage penetration and the financial distress of rural hospitals pp. 1-10

Guido Cataife and Siying Liu

What can we learn about the impact of cancelled planned operations on waiting times? A case study using the 2017/18 winter flu postponement policy in England pp. 1-10

Maria Ana Matias, Rita Santos, Nils Gutacker, Anne Mason and Nigel Rice

The importance of political and religious affiliation in explaining county-level COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy pp. 1-10

Declan R. Carroll, Stephen J. Conroy and Adriana Vamosiu

Cost effectiveness of imaging strategies in the emergency department for the diagnostic workup of community-acquired pneumonia: a real-life retrospective study pp. 1-10

Sabrina Kepka, Kevin Zarca, Mickaël Ohana, Louise Hoffbeck, Charlène Heimann, Pierrick Le Borgne, François Severac, Joris Muller, Erik-André Sauleau, Pascal Bilbault and Isabelle Durand Zaleski

Framing financial incentives to promote hypertension care among rural primary doctors in Shandong Province, China: study protocol of a randomized field trial pp. 1-10

Yue Zhong, Pengyang Fan, Jialong Tan, Elizabeth Maitland, Stephen Nicholas, Yiwei Qiao, Dejian Kou, Zehua Meng and Jian Wang

AI integration in energy management: enhancing efficiency in Italian hospitals pp. 1-10

Paolo Pariso, Michele Picariello and Alfonso Marino

Cost-effectiveness analysis of robotic-arm assisted total knee arthroplasty (TKA) versus conventional TKA in Iranian population pp. 1-10

Zahra Goudazi, Mojtaba Jafari, Abdollah Kiyaei, Ramin Ravangard, Seyed Ali Hashemi and Khosro Keshavarz

Economic evaluation of inpatient medication reconciliation with a subtraction strategy pp. 1-10

Nontakorn Khomsanoi, Theetad Chombandit, Jurinporn Wiwatmanaskul and Chatchai Kreepala

Difference in time and risk preferences: physicians and general population across genders pp. 1-10

Shingo Kasahara, Hirotaka Kato and Rei Goto

The heterogeneous association between education and the adoption of safe food handling practices in Ethiopia pp. 1-16

Kai Su, Barbara Kowalcyk, Devin LaPolt, Lina Gazu, Silvia Alonso, Binyam Moges Azmeraye, Desalegne Degefaw, Galana Mamo, Dessie Abebaw Angaw, Amete Mihret Teshale and Robert Scharff

Diabetes diagnosis based on glucose control levels and time until diagnosis: a regression discontinuity approach to assess the effect on direct healthcare costs pp. 1-16

Toni Mora and Beatriz Rodríguez-Sánchez

Does privatization decrease the structural efficiency in the Chinese hospital sector? pp. 1-17

Xinju He and Yi Liu

Evaluation of the impact of social safety net program on health care utilization in Togo pp. 1-17

Yaovi Tossou

Cost-effectiveness analysis of combination therapies involving novel agents for first/second-relapse patients with multiple myeloma: a Markov model approach with calibration techniques pp. 1-17

Weijia Wu, Fengyuan Tang, Yannan Wang, Wenqianzi Yang, Zixuan Zhao, Yuan Gao and Hengjin Dong

Building an integrated healthcare system of China: an assessment of coupling coordination between disease prevention, medical services, and healthcare financing from 2012 to 2021 pp. 1-17

Guowu Huang, Wanying Wu, Qiaoxi Wen, Liyong Lu and Jay Pan

The impact of health on growth: from the perspective of economic structure evolution pp. 1-17

Yujie Cui, Gordon Liu and Yao Yao

Analysis of the role of medical insurance in the “Health shocks-consumption upgrading” model: evidence from China pp. 1-21

Qi Hu, Ennan Wang and Minglai Zhu

Measuring productivity in the healthcare sector: a bibliometric and content analysis pp. 1-19

Ionela-Andreea Puiu and Abigaela Bîlbîie

An evaluation of the impacts of health insurance coverage on wealth stratification in some selected sub-Saharan countries pp. 1-19

Amaama Abdul Malik and Muhittin Kaplan

How does the dual policy—the C-DRG-based reimbursement system and subsidy policy for appropriate Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) techniques—influence physicians’ choice of disease treatment methods in TCM hospitals? pp. 1-19

Jin Zhang, Junfeng Liu, Lingfei Qu and Zihao Duan

Epidemiology and hospitalization costs of chronic kidney disease in Romania pp. 1-12

Ildiko Aliz Bradacs, László-István Bába, László Lorenzovici, Andreea Mihaela Precup, Szabolcs Farkas- Ráduly, Gyongyi Tar, Vasile Nastase, Lucia Georgeta Daina, Raul Bozu, Gyula Jozsef Nagy, Dimitrie Cristian Siriopol, Dorel Sandesc, Ovidiu Horea Bedreag, Florin Buicu, Gabriel Mircescu and Gener Ismail

Health economic evaluations of diagnostic tests for tuberculosis: a narrative review pp. 1-12

Cemre Arpa, Ahmed Abd El Wahed, Serap Aydin, Prakash Ghosh, Dinesh Mondal, Lydia Nakiyingi, Julius Boniface Okuni, Sophie Schneitler, Manfred Weidmann and Martin Siegel

Impact of China Guidelines for Pharmacoeconomic Evaluations on study quality: a systematic review of economic evaluations in China pp. 1-12

Shihuan Cao, Wanxian Liang, Changhao Liang, Huansen Lin, Chenxi Gao, Lujia Yang, Yuming Liu, Yusi Suo, Kexin Liu, Yunzheng Chen, Lining Zhang, Hanfei Wang, Han Wang and Xuejing Jin

How was published evidence used in model-based cost - utility analysis for lung cancer? pp. 1-12

Haijing Guan, Chunping Wang, Ruowei Xiao, Ting Zhou, Wei Li, Yanan Xu, Hongting Nie, Zhigang Zhao, Sheng Han and Feng Xie

Confidence in China’s healthcare system: a focus on lower-middle class pp. 1-9

Yifan Jiang, Bin Peng, Dandan Jin, Xinxin Peng and Jinghua Zhang

A retrospective study “myo-inositol is a cost-saving strategy for controlled ovarian stimulation in non-polycystic ovary syndrome art patients.” pp. 1-9

Cesare Aragona, Michele Russo, Samuel H. Myers, Maria Salomé Bezerra Espinola, Gabriele Bilotta and Vittorio Unfer

Relationship between economic recessions and health inequity: analysis of the gap in life expectancy at birth between Mexican States pp. 1-9

Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Karina Mendoza, Armando Sánchez-Vargas and Stefano M. Bertozzi

Budgetary impact of increasing use of peritoneal dialysis over haemodialysis in Spain pp. 1-9

Gemma Barbado, Carla Garí, Asís Ariznavarreta, Neus Vidal-Vilar and Carlos Alvarez

Economic burden of end stage renal disease: a case study in southern Iran pp. 1-9

Habib Omranikhoo, Saeed Shabani, Atefeh Esfandiari, Hedayat Salari and Mehdi Rezaee

Risky behaviours and injuries amongst Catalan children with ADHD: does pharmacological treatment improve outcomes? pp. 1-11

Toni Mora, Rowena Jacobs, Jordi Cid and David Roche

Catastrophic health expenditures and food insecurity among older cancer survivors in the United States pp. 1-11

Tae-Young Pak

Exploration of health care utilization, social care utilization and costs for individuals discharged from inpatient geriatric care in Sweden - a registry data study pp. 1-11

Carl Willers, Rikard Lindqvist, Stefan Fors, Amelie Lindh Mazya, Gunnar H Nilsson, Anne-Marie Boström and Elisabeth Rydwik

Impacts of the diagnosis-intervention packet reform on costs and healthcare resource utilization: evidence from Guangzhou, China pp. 1-11

Bingxue Fang and Yawen Jiang

Applications of artificial intelligence and the challenges in health technology assessment: a scoping review and framework with a focus on economic dimensions pp. 1-11

Maryam Ramezani, Ahad Bakhtiari, Rajabali Daroudi, Mohammadreza Mobinizadeh, Ali Akbar Fazaeli, Alireza Olyaeemanesh, Hamid R. Rabiee, Maryam Ramezani, Hakimeh Mostafavi, Saharnaz Sazgarnejad, Sanaz Bordbar and Amirhossein Takian