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Direct medical costs of diabetes mellitus in the year of mortality and year before mortality

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By Cindy Lo Kuen, Carlos Ho, Eric Ho Man
| Color Research & Application Verified
Studies have shown that health service utilization often increases in few years immediately before death. Estimates of direct medical cost of diabetes mellitus (DM) in mortality year and the previous year is not well understood. This study aimed to report the health resource use and estimate the direct medical costs among DM patients in the year of mortality and the year before mortality.
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The impact of a co-payment on the cost-effectiveness of screening for diabetic retinopathy

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By Christina Ka Wai, Cindy Lo Kuen, Maurice Keng Hung
| Oxford University Press (OUP)
To determine the impact of a co-payment on the cost-effectiveness of systematic screening for diabetic retinopathy in Hong Kong (HK). An analysis was conducted from provider and societal perspectives. A Markov cohort model was used to determine the cost-effectiveness of screening with a co-payment of HK$60 (US$7.7) compared with free screening, with and without an assumption that the inverse care law (ICL) would operate in the presence of a fee as seen in our previous data.
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