Introduction The question of what motivates people to participate in research is particularly
salient in the HIV field. While participation in HIV research was driven by survival in the …

Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is associated with significant financial burden
for patients and payers. The objective of this study was to review economic models to …

Background Innovations in hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy included in traditional
comparative evaluations focus on sustained virologic response (SVR) without addressing …

Objectives To develop a checklist that helps quantify the economic impact associated with
fear of contagion and to illustrate how one might use the checklist by presenting a case …

Purpose Direct acting antiviral treatment to cure hepatitis C virus (HCV) is becoming more
accessible yet the experiences of those accessing care and treatment and the contexts …

Introduction Economic evaluations typically focus solely on patient-specific costs with
economic spillovers to informal caregivers less frequently evaluated. This may …

Delphi methods are mostly used in the health sciences to reach agreement among experts
on unclear issues. Generally, consensus is reached after several rounds of Delphi using …

Background Successful medical crowdfunding campaigns may alleviate or even eliminate
the financial burden of expensive, cumulative medical bills. GoFundMe® crowdfunding …

Economic theory suggests that patients as the ultimate consumers of care are an essential
component of any assessment of value in healthcare [1, 2]. Economic analysis aims to …

Background Food allergy is a major health problem that significantly impacts quality of life
(QoL). There is growing focus to evaluate food allergy‐related QoL and treatment options' …