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Study Finds Higher Healthcare Costs Linked to Unplanned Utilization Among Patients with Cognitive Impairment

8 July 2024

Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine utilised population-based Singapore Chinese Health Study data. They discovered that individuals…

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At least one-third of cancer patients are affected by financial toxicity

18 April 2024

Financial distress, known as “financial toxicity,” is experienced by at least a third of Canadians diagnosed with cancer, adding a significant burden on top of…

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Concerns over expenses, time away from employment, and COVID-19 deterred some older adults from undergoing surgical procedures

22 March 2024

Recent research highlights that the decision-making process for older adults regarding elective surgery encompasses far more than the anticipated pain and recovery time. A significant…

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