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Ruben Willems

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Pattyn E, Gemmel P, Willems R, Lagaert S, Trybou J
Health Policy . 2025 Mar; 155:105295. PMID: 40081215
The Flemish government implemented a cash-for-care scheme in 2017, allocating a personal budget (PB) as a voucher or cash budget to persons with physical and intellectual disabilities to increase budget...
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Van Wilder L, De Smedt D, Sandra L, Vandormael D, Kaes J, Willems R, et al.
Digit Health . 2025 Feb; 11:20552076251319169. PMID: 40017608
Objective: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a digital supportive healthcare pathway in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) compared to usual care. Methods: An age-dependent Markov model was applied...
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Mahmood L, Moreno L, Schwarz P, Willems R, Cardon G, Hilal S, et al.
Eur J Pediatr . 2025 Feb; 184(3):214. PMID: 40016587
Conclusions:  Dietary intake varied by country and obesity degree among European children. Across the six countries, children's diets did not align with food-based dietary guidelines. These findings underscore the need...
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Pattyn E, Gemmel P, Willems R, Lagaert S, Trybou J
Disabil Rehabil . 2024 Apr; 47(1):222-234. PMID: 38644617
Purpose: Several high-income countries install Cash-for-Care Schemes (CCSs) by granting budgets to care users. However, little quantitative evidence exist on empowerment and client-centered care levels, due to a lack of...
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Werbrouck A, De Bekker-Grob E, Al M, Putman K, Willems R
Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res . 2024 Feb; 24(4):551-557. PMID: 38400836
Objectives: This study primarily aimed to develop a validated Dutch translation of the 28 items of the Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards (CHEERS) II. A secondary aim was to...
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Verdonck C, Van Daele E, Willems R, Borgermans L, Boeckxstaens P
BMC Health Serv Res . 2023 Dec; 23(1):1428. PMID: 38104093
Background: Over half of the European population aged minimum 65 years presents with at least two chronic diseases. Attention towards these diseases exhibits disparities, with limited primary care physician (PCP)...
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Willems R, Annemans L, Siopis G, Moschonis G, Vedanthan R, Jung J, et al.
NPJ Digit Med . 2023 Aug; 6(1):150. PMID: 37596488
Digital health interventions have been shown to be clinically-effective for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension prevention and treatment. This study synthesizes and compares the cost-effectiveness of text-messaging, smartphone...
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Verdonck C, Willems R, Liesbeth B
BMJ Open . 2023 Jun; 13(6):e072031. PMID: 37385742
Objectives: Globally, patients with osteoporosis have unmet needs in terms of care accessibility, patient-centredness and care comprehensiveness. The WHO developed the Integrated, People-Centred Health Services (IPCHS) framework to reorient and...
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Raes S, Annemans L, Willems R, Trybou J
BMC Health Serv Res . 2023 Mar; 23(1):292. PMID: 36978073
Background: Telemedicine is already in use in daily practice, but appropriate reimbursement and physician payment is falling behind in many countries. One reason is the limited availability of research on...