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Ability to pay for health care: concepts and evidence [PDF]

Health Policy and Planning, 1996
In many developing countries people are expected to contribute to the cost of health care from their own pockets. As a result, people's ability to pay (ATP) for health care, or the affordability of health care, has become a critical policy issue in developing countries, and a particularly urgent issue where households face combined user fee burdens ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos, William Daniel Soulsby III, Emily von Scheven   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Pay, Risk Attitudes and Job Satisfaction [PDF]

We present a sorting model in which workers with greater ability and greater risk tolerance move into performance pay jobs and contrast it with the classic agency model of performance pay.
John S. Heywood, Uwe Jirjahn, Thomas Cornelißen   +2 more
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Measuring the Exposure of Households to Catastrophic Healthcare Expenditures in Iran in 2001: the World Health Organization and the World Bank\'s Approach

بیمارستان, 2013
Background: Achieving equitable financial contribution and removing the risk of householdschr('39') exposure to catastrophic expenditures are the most important challenges for health systems all over the world.
M Soofi, A Rashidian, F Aabolhasani, A Akbari Sari, M Bazyar   +4 more
doaj  

Clinician and Patient Factors Associated With Long‐Term Glucocorticoid Use in People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Receiving Advanced Therapies

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Despite guideline recommendations, long‐term glucocorticoid (GC) use is common in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We conducted a clinician survey nested within a large registry to identify patient and clinician factors associated with GC use. Methods Clinicians contributing patients to the CorEvitas Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry were surveyed ...
Michael D. George, George Reed, Matthew D. Kearney, Peter F. Cronholm, Kevin Kane, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Dimitrios A. Pappas, Joel M. Kremer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Six‐Month Monitoring Compared to Three‐Month Monitoring of Laboratories During Methotrexate Therapy

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether extending the American College of Rheumatology–recommended monitoring interval for complete blood count and liver function tests in patients receiving methotrexate (MTX) affects timely detection of medication‐related toxicity.
Spencer Simko, Ray Zhang, Sohini Mukherjee, Puneet Bajaj, Bonnie L. Bermas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CEO Pay, Shareholder Returns and Accounting Profitability [PDF]

We assess the impact on ceo pay (including salary, cash bonus, and benefits in kind) of changes in both accounting and shareholder returns in 99 british companies in the years 1972-89.
Fred Guy
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Analysis of the Influence of Income, Financial Literacy, and Payment Ability on Compliance of BPJS Kesehatan Non-Wage Recipient (PBPU) Contribution Payments in Indonesia

Danadyaksa
This study investigates the effects of income, financial literacy, and payment capacity on the compliance of Non-Wage Recipient (PBPU) members in paying their BPJS Kesehatan contributions.
Rizky Basir Batubata, Aqwa Naser Daulay Daulay, Muhammad Ikhsan Harahap   +2 more
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Willingness and ability to pay for artemisinin-based combination therapy in rural Tanzania

Malaria Journal, 2008
Background The aim of this study was to analyse willingness to pay (WTP) and ability to pay (ATP) for ACT for children below five years of age in a rural setting in Tanzania before the introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) as first ...
Montgomery Scott M, Premji Zul, Forsberg Birger C, Saulo Eleonor C, Björkman Anders   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo, Bhavisha Desai, Abiola Oladapo, Nana Kragh, Rebekah Zincavage, Brad Padilla, Naomi Schlesinger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source