How environmental impact is considered in economic evaluations of critical care: a scoping review

A Carrandi, C Nguyen, WC Tse, C Taylor… - Intensive care …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Health care is a major contributor to climate change, and critical care is one of the
sector's highest carbon emitters. Health economic evaluations form an important component …

Health-related quality-of-life and cost utility analyses in critical care: a systematic review

VI Lau, F Xie, J Basmaji, DJ Cook, R Fowler… - Critical care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Cost utility analyses compare the costs and health outcome of interventions,
with a denominator of quality-adjusted life year, a generic health utility measure combining …

Cost comparisons and factors related to cost per stay in intensive care units in Belgium

A Bruyneel, L Larcin, D Martins… - BMC health services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Given the variability of intensive care unit (ICU) costs in different countries and
the importance of this information for guiding clinicians to effective treatment and to the …

Temporal trends of medical cost and cost-effectiveness in sepsis patients: a Japanese nationwide medical claims database

T Oami, T Imaeda, T Nakada, T Abe, N Takahashi… - Journal of Intensive …, 2022 - Springer
Background Sepsis is the leading cause of death worldwide. Although the mortality of sepsis
patients has been decreasing over the past decade, the trend of medical costs and cost …

Neck circumference as reliable predictor of mechanical ventilation support in adult inpatients with COVID‐19: A multicentric prospective evaluation

S Di Bella, R Cesareo, P De Cristofaro… - Diabetes/Metabolism …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims COVID‐19 is especially severe for elderly subjects with cardiometabolic and
respiratory comorbidities. Neck circumference (NC) has been shown to be strongly related to …

Comparative costs for critically ill patients with limited English proficiency versus English proficiency

AK Barwise, JP Moriarty, JK Rosedahl, J Soleimani… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To conduct comparative cost analysis of hospital care for critically ill patients with
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) versus patients with English proficiency (controls) …

Interventions to promote cost-effectiveness in adult intensive care units: consensus statement and considerations for best practice from a multidisciplinary and …

A Kansal, JM Latour, KC See, S Rai, M Cecconi… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Background There is limited evidence to guide interventions that promote cost-effectiveness
in adult intensive care units (ICU). The aim of this consensus statement is to identify globally …

Essential emergency and critical care as a health system response to critical illness and the COVID19 pandemic: what does it cost?

L Guinness, A Kairu, A Kuwawenaruwa… - Cost Effectiveness and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) is a novel approach to the care of
critically ill patients, focusing on first-tier, effective, low-cost, life-saving care and designed to …

Attributable climate emissions: an important public-and patient-centered outcome for intensive care trials

S Murthy, M Bernat, A Perner - Intensive Care Medicine, 2024 - Springer
The climate crisis is a major public health issue [1]. For the intensive care community, it is
manifested by increasing burdens of cardiorespiratory diseases, altered infectious disease …

[HTML][HTML] Approach to Intensive Care Costing and Provision of Cost-effective Care

B Chacko, N Ramakrishnan… - Indian Journal of Critical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A bstract Intensive care unit (ICU) service is resource-intense, finite, and valuable. The
outcome of critically ill patients has improved because of a better understanding of disease …