Feasibility of Supplemental Funds from the Private Sector for Catastrophic Illness Financing [PDF]
, 2014 Catastrophic illnesses can push a household into poverty by causing unmanageable, or catastrophic, expenditures for their treatment or management. Kalusugan Pangkalahatan aims to provide financial risk protection for the poor.
Juban, Noel R. +2 more
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Journal of Consumer Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Although consumers who engage in the same sustainable behaviors objectively have the same environmental impact, this research finds that people's perceptions of that impact are subjective and systematically shaped by political ideology. Seven studies demonstrate that conservatives tend to perceive their sustainable actions to have less of a ...
Aylin Cakanlar +2 more
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Impoverishment and catastrophic expenditures due to out-of-pocket payments for antenatal and delivery care in Yangon Region, Myanmar: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2018 Myint ANM +5 more
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The Reallocation of Compensation in Response to Health Insurance Premium Increases [PDF]
This paper examines how compensation packages change when health insurance premiums rise. We use data on employee choices within a single large firm with a flexible benefits plan; an increasingly common arrangement among medium and large firms.
Arleen Leibowitz +2 more
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Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance
Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
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The Distributional Impact of Healthcare Financing in Nigeria: A Case Study of Enugu State [PDF]
The deregulation of healthcare financing and supply in Nigeria has shifted the healthcare system towards competitive market ideals. Households' decision to utilize healthcare is identical with healthcare financing.
Hyacinth Ementa Ichoku +1 more
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
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Benchmarking Large Language Models for Polymer Property Predictions
Macromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.Large language models (LLMs) are fine‐tuned on polymer thermal property datasets to directly predict glass transition, melting, and decomposition temperatures from SMILES inputs. Compared to state‐of‐the‐art models such as Polymer Genome, polyGNN, and polyBERT, LLMs achieve competitive yet lower accuracy.
Sonakshi Gupta +3 more
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Medicare Gaps and Widow Poverty [PDF]
Several categories of medical expenditures are not covered by Medicare, including prescription drugs, most nursing home stays, and extended hospital visits.
Kathleen McGarry, Robert F. Schoeni
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Paying for health care : quantifying fairness, catastrophe, and impoverishment, with applications to Vietnam, 1993-98 [PDF]
The authors compare egalitarian concepts of fairness in health care payments (requiring that payments be linked to ability to pay) and minimum standards approaches (requiring that payments not exceed a prespecified share of prepayment income or not drive
Doorslaer, Eddy van, Wagstaff, Adam
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