The real-world economic impact of home-based video electroencephalography: the payer perspective.

Electroencephalography (EEG) is an established method to evaluate and manage epilepsy; video EEG (VEEG) has significantly improved its diagnostic value. This study compared healthcare costs and diagnostic-related outcomes associated with outpatient vs inpatient VEEG among patients with epilepsy in the US. This study used Truven MarketScan Commercial and Medicare Supplemental claims databases.