"Cost Control" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The containment, regulation, or restraint of costs. Costs are said to be contained when the value of resources committed to an activity is not considered excessive. This determination is frequently subjective and dependent upon the specific geographic area of the activity being measured. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D003363
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.160
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| Concept/Terms |
Cost Control- Cost Control
- Control, Cost
- Controls, Cost
- Cost Controls
- Cost Containment
- Containment, Cost
- Containments, Cost
- Cost Containments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cost Control" by people in Profiles.
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Clinical utility and value contribution of an MRI-positive line marker for image-guided brachytherapy in gynecologic malignancies. Brachytherapy. 2020 May - Jun; 19(3):305-315.
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Cost-Related Medication Nonadherence and Cost-Reduction Strategies Among Elderly Cancer Survivors with Self-Reported Symptoms of Depression. Popul Health Manag. 2020 04; 23(2):132-139.
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Brief Commentary on Gidley et al: "Contemporary Opinions on Intraoperative Facial Nerve Monitoring". Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 10; 159(4):601-602.
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A Unique All-Payer Rate-Setting System Controls the Cost but Not the Racial Disparity in Lower Extremity Revascularization Procedures. Ann Vasc Surg. 2018 Oct; 52:116-125.
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Chronic Central Venous Access: From Research Consensus Panel to National Multistakeholder Initiative. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2018 04; 29(4):461-469.
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Value Promotion in Health Care: The Importance of Symmetry. JAMA. 2016 Jan 12; 315(2):133-4.
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Implementation of Bundled Payment Initiatives for Total Joint Arthroplasty: Decreasing Cost and Increasing Quality. Instr Course Lect. 2016; 65:555-66.
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Potential savings in prescription drug costs for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus by equivalent drug substitution in Austria: a nationwide cohort study. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2015 Apr; 13(2):193-205.
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Why It's Not Time for Health Care Rationing. Hastings Cent Rep. 2015 Mar-Apr; 45(2):15-9.
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The rising cost of medical education and its significance for (not only) psychiatry. Acad Psychiatry. 2014 Jun; 38(3):305-8.