Willingness to Pay for Patient-centred Care

July 22, 2013 updated by: A.G. Huppelschoten

Identifying Patients' and Healht Insurers' Preferences Regarding Patient-centred Care by Determining Their Willingness-to-pay for Patient-centred Care

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the monetary value of patient-centrednes in health care by determining a willingness-to-pay for more patient-centredness care for both patients and health insurers

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

We perform our study in the area of fertility care, as it is known that infertile patients suffer from a high physical and physiological burden during treatment and could especially benefit from patient-centred care. Moreover, previous studies have clearly identified the concept of patient-centred fertility care and have shown that improvement is needed.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

600

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Netherlands
    • Gelderland
      • Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6500 HB
        • Recruiting
        • Radboud University Medical Centre
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • ADULT
  • OLDER_ADULT
  • CHILD

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patient who are under treatment for their fertility problem and underwent at least one treatment in one of 10 Dutch clinics.

All healthcare purchasers from the 5 large Dutch health insurer companies

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients undergoing MAR-treatment (ovulation induction, intra-uterine inseminations, in vitro fertilization, or intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection)
  • All healthcare purchasers working at one of the 5 large Dutch health insurer companies.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • None

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Willingness-to-pay for patient-centred care
Time Frame: 6 months
A willingness-to-pay for patient-centred care for both patients and health insurers
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

A.G. Huppelschoten

Investigators

  • Study Chair: J AM Kremer, MD, PhD, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen
  • Study Director: W L Nelen, MD, PhD, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen
  • Study Director: E MM Adang, PhD, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen
  • Principal Investigator: A G Huppelschoten, MD, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2012

Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED)

August 1, 2013

Study Completion (ANTICIPATED)

October 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 12, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 12, 2013

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

April 17, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 23, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 22, 2013

Last Verified

July 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • DCE

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