"Health Care Costs" 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.
The actual costs of providing services related to the delivery of health care, including the costs of procedures, therapies, and medications. It is differentiated from HEALTH EXPENDITURES, which refers to the amount of money paid for the services, and from fees, which refers to the amount charged, regardless of cost.
| Descriptor ID |
D017048
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.400 N05.300.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Care Costs- Health Care Costs
- Cost, Health Care
- Costs, Health Care
- Health Care Cost
- Health Costs
- Cost, Health
- Costs, Health
- Health Cost
- Healthcare Costs
- Cost, Healthcare
- Costs, Healthcare
- Healthcare Cost
Medical Care Costs- Medical Care Costs
- Costs, Medical Care
- Cost, Medical Care
- Medical Care Cost
Treatment Costs- Treatment Costs
- Cost, Treatment
- Costs, Treatment
- Treatment Cost
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 77 | 66 | 143 |
| 2018 | 72 | 68 | 140 |
| 2019 | 25 | 27 | 52 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Care Costs" by people in Profiles.
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Recent trends for the management of diabetes for older adults in the context of universal coverage and COVID-19: evidence from Mexico. Int Health. 2021 09 03; 13(5):488-491.
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Financial Analysis of Cardiac Rehabilitation and the Impact of COVID-19. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2021 09 01; 41(5):308-314.
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The Cost of Providing the Foundational Public Health Services in Ohio. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2021 Sep-Oct 01; 27(5):492-500.
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The cost of lost productivity due to premature mortality associated with COVID-19: a Pan-European study. Eur J Health Econ. 2022 Mar; 23(2):249-259.
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Simulation of pediatric intubation using a low-cost videolaryngoscope in the setting of the COVID-19 pandemic. Arch Argent Pediatr. 2021 08; 119(4):270-272.
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Role of bariatric surgery in a COVID-19 era: a review of economic costs. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 12; 17(12):2091-2096.
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Exploratory comparison of Healthcare costs and benefits of the UK's Covid-19 response with four European countries. Eur J Public Health. 2021 07 13; 31(3):619-624.
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Impact of Mass Workplace COVID-19 Rapid Testing on Health and Healthcare Resource Savings. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jul 03; 18(13).
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Virtual epilepsy clinics - A Canadian Comprehensive Epilepsy Center experience pre-COVID and during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Epilepsy Res. 2021 10; 176:106689.
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COVID-19 related stigma and health-protective behaviours among adolescents in the Netherlands: An explorative study. PLoS One. 2021; 16(6):e0253342.