Do certified cancer centers provide more cost-effective care? A health economic analysis of colon cancer care in Germany using administrative data.

Cheng, Chih-Yuan; Datzmann, Thomas; Hernandez, Diego; Schmitt, Jochen; Schlander, Michael

Cheng, Chih-Yuan; Datzmann, Thomas; Hernandez, Diego; Schmitt, Jochen; Schlander, Michael.

Affiliation

Cheng CY; Division of Health Economics, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
Datzmann T; Mannheim Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany.
Hernandez D; Center for Evidence-based Healthcare (ZEGV), University Hospital and Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Schmitt J; National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Dresden, Germany.
Schlander M; German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.

Int J Cancer ; 149(10): 1744-1754, 2021 11 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34213799

Subject(s)

Colonic Neoplasms/economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis/methods; Delivery of Health Care/economics; Health Care Costs/statistics & numerical data; Hospitals; Algorithms; Certification; Cohort Studies; Colonic Neoplasms/diagnosis; Colonic Neoplasms/therapy; Germany; Humans; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Models, Economic; Prognosis; Time Factors

Key words

cancer care costs; cancer care quality; colon cancer; cost-effectiveness; hospital certification

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Health Care Costs / Cost-Benefit Analysis / Colonic Neoplasms / Delivery of Health Care / Hospitals Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Health_economic_evaluation / Incidence_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Int J Cancer Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany

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