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Cost-effectiveness analysis of using the heat and moisture exchangers compared with alternative stoma covers in laryngectomy rehabilitation: US perspective.

Ann-Jean C C BeckValesca P RetèlGlenn BuntingRosh K V SethiDaniel G DeschlerMichiel W M van den BrekelWim H van Harten
Published in: Head & neck (2020)
HME utilization in laryngectomy patients was cost-effective. Reimbursement of HME devices is thus recommended. Utilities may be underestimated due to the generic utility instrument used and sample size. Therefore, we recommend development of a disease-specific utility tool to incorporate in future analyses.
Keyphrases
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  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • patient reported outcomes
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • current status
  • heat stress