Healthcare

How do mental health issues impact the likelihood of food security? This question is difficult to answer empirically for (at a minimum) two primary reasons: Endogeneity/Unobserved factors. For instance, personal, …

Last week, FDA authorized the State of Florida to import pharmaceuticals from Canada. The price of branded pharmaceuticals in the US is nearly three times …

Submissions are now being accepted for the 2024 Healthcare Design Product Innovation Awards, an annual program that honors advancements in the design of products serving the healthcare design sector. Manufacturers of …

The term “Carer QALY” was coined in a paper by Mott et al. (2023) and is identified as the case where “it is possible for an effective treatment that provides …

That is the finding from a CDC report released this month. Mortality rates fell by 24% between 2001 and 2021. Specifically, the cancer death rate …

To assess the current state of sustainability and decarbonization in healthcare design, Jennifer Kovacs Silvis, brand director of Healthcare Design magazine, invited a panel of healthcare leaders to the stage …

An interesting paper by Cooper and Kegel (2023) in AEJ: Microeconomics finds that using teams (rather then individuals) in the prisoner’s dilemma game is more …

A recent paper by Ben et al. (2023) provides an R tutorial for implementing economic evaluations–often cost effectiveness analyses–using data from clinical trials and analyzed …