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Cost effectiveness of preventive screening programmes for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Germany
- As in several other industrialized countries, Germany’s statutory health insurance (SHI) is facing rising healthcare costs as well as the challenges caused by a double-aging society. The early detection and prevention of chronic diseases is considered a possible way to reduce the impact of these developments. However, controversy surrounds the costs and effects in terms of medical and financialAs in several other industrialized countries, Germany’s statutory health insurance (SHI) is facing rising healthcare costs as well as the challenges caused by a double-aging society. The early detection and prevention of chronic diseases is considered a possible way to reduce the impact of these developments. However, controversy surrounds the costs and effects in terms of medical and financial outcomes of such programmes.…
| Author: | Thilo M. Schaufler, Malte Wolff |
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| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing |
| Date of Publication (online): | 2012/08/06 |
| Language: | English |
| GND Keyword: | Deutschland; Diabetes mellitus; Kosten; Prävention; Screening |
| Parent Title (English): | Applied Health Economics and Health Policy |
| Volume: | 8 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| ISSN: | 1175-5652 |
| First Page: | 191 |
| Last Page: | 202 |
| Document Type: | Article (reviewed) |
| Institutes: | Bibliografie |
| Open Access: | Nein |
| Release Date: | 2019/10/22 |
| Licence (German): |  Urheberrechtlich geschützt |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.2165/11532880-000000000-00000 |