"Health Expenditures" 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 amounts spent by individuals, groups, nations, or private or public organizations for total health care and/or its various components. These amounts may or may not be equivalent to the actual costs (HEALTH CARE COSTS) and may or may not be shared among the patient, insurers, and/or employers.
| Descriptor ID |
D005102
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.450 N05.300.385
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| Concept/Terms |
Health Expenditures- Health Expenditures
- Expenditure, Health
- Health Expenditure
- Expenditures, Health
Expenditures, Out-of-Pocket- Expenditures, Out-of-Pocket
- Expenditure, Out-of-Pocket
- Expenditures, Out of Pocket
- Out-of-Pocket Expenditure
- Out-of-Pocket Expenditures
- Out-of-Pocket Payments
- Out of Pocket Payments
- Out-of-Pocket Payment
- Payment, Out-of-Pocket
- Payments, Out-of-Pocket
- Out-of-Pocket Costs
- Cost, Out-of-Pocket
- Costs, Out-of-Pocket
- Out of Pocket Costs
- Out-of-Pocket Cost
- Out-of-Pocket Spending
- Out of Pocket Spending
- Spending, Out-of-Pocket
- Out-of Pocket Expenditures
- Expenditure, Out-of Pocket
- Expenditures, Out-of Pocket
- Out of Pocket Expenditures
- Out-of Pocket Expenditure
- Out-of-Pocket Expenses
- Expense, Out-of-Pocket
- Expenses, Out-of-Pocket
- Out of Pocket Expenses
- Out-of-Pocket Expense
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Health Expenditures".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Health Expenditures".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Health Expenditures" by people in this website by year, and whether "Health Expenditures" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Health Expenditures" by people in Profiles.
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Marginal health care expenditures for melanoma care in the United States. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2024 Dec; 30(12):1364-1374.
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Healthcare Costs in the United States by Demographic Characteristics and Comorbidity Status. Value Health. 2025 Feb; 28(2):206-214.
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A Costly Cure: Understanding and Addressing Financial Toxicity in Cardiovascular Disease Health Care Within the Domain of Social Determinants of Health. Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J. 2024; 20(5):15-26.
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Systemic treatments for advanced prostate cancer: relationship between health insurance plan and treatment costs. Am J Manag Care. 2024 Sep 01; 30(9):e274-e281.
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Understanding racial disparities in health care expenditures for cervical cancer. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2024 Aug; 30(8):873-881.
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Impact of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on resource utilization and costs in patients with exacerbated non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. J Med Econ. 2024 Jan-Dec; 27(1):671-677.
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Productivity Loss Among Opioid and Benzodiazepine Users in the United States: A Medical Expenditure Panel Survey From 2010 to 2019. J Occup Environ Med. 2024 Mar 01; 66(3):226-233.
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Integrating Cost into Shared Decision-Making for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (POCKET-COST-HF): A Trial Providing Out-of-Pocket Costs for Heart Failure Medications during Clinical Encounters. Am Heart J. 2024 03; 269:84-93.
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Economic burden of nonadherence to standards of diabetes care. Am J Manag Care. 2023 06 01; 29(6):e176-e183.
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Incremental health care expenditures for non-Hodgkin lymphoma in comparison with other cancers: Analysis of national survey data. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2023 May; 29(5):480-489.