"Economics, Medical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Economic aspects of the field of medicine, the medical profession, and health care. It includes the economic and financial impact of disease in general on the patient, the physician, society, or government.
| Descriptor ID |
D004470
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.300
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Economics, Medical" by people in Profiles.
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Health Economics Research in Cancer Screening: Research Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2022 Jul 05; 2022(59):42-50.
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Does payment drive procedures? Payment for specialty services and procedure rate variations in 3 HMOs. Am J Manag Care. 2004 Mar; 10(3):229-37.
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Medicine as a profession--back to basics: preserving the physician-patient relationship in a challenging medical marketplace. Am J Med. 2003 Feb 01; 114(2):168-72.
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Risk adjustment using automated ambulatory pharmacy data: the RxRisk model. Med Care. 2003 Jan; 41(1):84-99.
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Differences in resource use and costs of primary care in a large HMO according to physician specialty. Health Serv Res. 1999 Jun; 34(2):503-18.
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Subspecialty training: is it financially worthwhile? Ann Intern Med. 1991 Nov 01; 115(9):715-9.
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Allocative medicine: efficiency, disease severity, and the payment mechanism. Ann Am Acad Pol Soc Sci. 1983; (468):12-29.