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Variability in Insurance Coverage for Adult Voice Therapy in The United States of America. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
A cross‐sectional study was performed to review online health policy information related to the coverage of voice therapy among the three largest commercial health plans and Medicaid in each state and DC. Although most of the top commercial insurers and state Medicaid plans provided coverage for voice therapy, a large number still do not.
Xiao KB, Goldenberg CB, Gates CK, Gilbert MR.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Machine Learning Model to Improve Risk Adjustment Accuracy in Medicare. [PDF]

Health Serv Res
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a machine learning (ML) algorithm that improves accuracy compared to the Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) score used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to risk‐adjust payments for > 65 million Americans.
Shenfeld DK, Warrenburg L, Silvert E, Guido M, Makar M, Joynt Maddox K, Navathe AS, Parikh RB, Emanuel EJ.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Trends in Use of Obesity Medications and Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Among All of Us Participants From 2003 to 2023. [PDF]

Obesity (Silver Spring)
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the trends in antiobesity medication (AOM) and metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) use relative to the 2013 American Medical Association (AMA) declaration of obesity as a chronic disease and semaglutide approval in 2021 in the United States.
Adekunle OA, Le P, Boyer C, Gasoyan H, Gupta DY, Tran HT, Yue Y, Rothberg MB.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

‘Incoherence Is, in a Way, a Choice’: The Production of Policy Coherence at the Intersection of Uruguay's Agricultural, Environmental and Water Policies

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the production of coherence between Uruguay's agricultural, environmental and water policies amidst growing tensions, which are particularly manifested in conflicts between an expanding agricultural sector and water insecurity for the broader public.
Simon Ryfisch, Paula Díez Boldú, Tamara Avellán, Carlos Santos, José Sciandro, Manuel Vázquez Cirillo, Malgorzata Blicharska, Mariana Meerhoff   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

For the Few, Not the Many: Tracing the Residualist and Compensatory Nature of British Energy Support

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on extensive documentary analysis, this article traces the evolution of British energy policy support since World War II. It analyses shifts in policy design through two interpretive lenses: eligibility (residualist vs. universalist) and function (compensatory vs. preventive).
T. M. Croon, M. G. Elsinga, J. S. C. M. Hoekstra, M. Sunikka‐Blank, R. Galvin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Care Services, Barriers and Enablers to Maintaining Good Oral Health in Motor Neurone Disease: A Scoping Review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The objective of this scoping review was to map existing literature on oral health and related care in individuals with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Specifically, the review aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to maintaining oral hygiene, summarise available clinical guidelines and patient‐facing resources, and examine how ...
Mariam A. Khokhar, Lucy A. O'Malley, Anne‐Marie Glenny, Xiaohui Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity Treatments and Weight Changes in Clinical Practice After Discontinuation of Semaglutide or Tirzepatide

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To describe obesity treatments in real‐world settings after discontinuation of semaglutide or tirzepatide and variability in weight change post‐discontinuation. Materials and Methods This retrospective cohort study used electronic health records from 1 January 2021, to 30 June 2025, in a large health system in Ohio and Florida.
Hamlet Gasoyan, Rebecca Schulte, Christopher B. Boyer, Nicholas J. Casacchia, W. Scott Butsch, Phuc Le, Ali Aminian, Marcio L. Griebeler, Bartolome Burguera, Michael B. Rothberg   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Banks Learn From Natural Disasters? Evidence From the U.S. Financial Sector

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether U.S. banks learn from natural disasters. We explore several potential channels of adjustment and find that exposed banks primarily respond by adopting precautionary capital measures. This behaviour is evident both in the long run, when assessing divergent trends in the evolution of equity over time, and in the short
Dennis Dreusch, Gunnar Niemann, Peter Reichling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affiliated Mutual Funds: Beyond the Reach of the Invisible Hand?

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In many countries, banks are the primary distribution channel for mutual funds and predominantly sell products issued by their own asset management divisions (“affiliated funds”). We examine how this lack of competition affects managerial activeness, fund performance, and investor outcomes.
Dominik Scheld, Oscar Stolper, Mario Fernandes, Kim Heyden   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out of Many, Many: Variation in East Central Europe Financial Governance Despite the EU's Single Market

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Following the global financial crisis, European financial authorities introduced a host of new initiatives intended to advance market integration, improve the quality of bank oversight and enhance both economic stability and prospects for growth.
Dóra Piroska, Rachel A. Epstein
wiley   +1 more source