Background: The number of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementia
treated in managed care organizations (MCOs) is increasing, and this trend is expected to …

Purpose. To summarize our knowledge of the economic impact of smoking on health-related
outcomes and to discuss the quality of this evidence. The potential effect of smoking-related …

BACKGROUND Eligibility for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) and
sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) has been expanded to patients with …

The widely‐used Kessler K6 non‐specific distress scale screens for severe mental illness
defined as a K6 score≥ 13, estimated to afflict about 6% of US adults. The K6, as currently …

This study examines total formal and informal care costs attributable to Alzheimer's disease
for persons living in the community and in institutions. The total cost of caring for an …

In 1987, Congress directed that research be conducted to evaluate the impact of injury and
associated disability on the United States. This report contains the results of that study. The …

This study provides estimates of the economic cost of intimate partner violence perpetrated
against women in the US, including expenditures for medical care and mental health …

Head Injuries are costly in terms of lives lost, productivity losses, and health care
expenditures. The article develops an economic model that is used to estimate the lifetime …

Objective: To estimate the tobacco-attributable costs of diseases separately for smoked and
smokeless tobacco use in India. Methods: The prevalence-based attributable-risk approach …

The future health costs associated with predicted climate change–related events such as
hurricanes, heat waves, and floods are projected to be enormous. This article estimates the …