Measuring, Valuing, and Incorporating Patient and Caregiver Productivity Costs in Economic Evaluations: A Scoping Review and Environmental Scan

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This review aims to identify methods for measuring and valuing productivity costs related to patients and caregivers in economic evaluations.
Conducted a scoping review of existing literature on patient and caregiver productivity costs.
Performed an environmental scan to assess current practices in economic evaluations.
Analyzed various economic evaluation frameworks with a focus on productivity costs.
Found significant variations in how productivity costs are measured and valued in the literature.
Identified key gaps in the current methodologies and practices used in economic evaluations.
Suggested a framework for better incorporation of patient and caregiver productivity costs into future studies.

Scoping review explores how to measure and value productivity costs for patients and caregivers, suggesting better evaluation methods.

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Yeretzian et al. (2026) studied this question.

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