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Focusing the catastrophic illness debate.

The Quarterly review of economics and business, 1979
Unlike other aspects of the American health experience, there is a current void of information on expensive illness experiences. This paper is designed to fill this void and prrsents an analysis of the incidence and cost of catastrophic illness in the United States.
H, Birnbaum   +3 more
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A Behavioral Approach to Post-Catastrophic Illness Work Phobias

The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 1978
Two patients developed work phobias following major catastrophic physical illness. A combined approach to addressing their specific fears of returning to premorbid levels of work function utilized deep muscle relaxation, imagery based desensitization, social reinforcement, and shaping techniques. A significant increase in adaptive function and decrease
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Measuring Burden of Care After Catastrophic Illness or Injury

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 2019
Burden of care (BoC) is the amount of time a patient requires direct, daily assistance from another person to meet basic needs in the home; it is based on a patient's functional level, obtained using the Functional Independence Measure. Inpatient BoC is a patient's projected resource utilization during a stay at an inpatient facility, assessed using ...
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Protecting strategies used by sufferers of catastrophic illnesses and injuries

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2001
• The purpose of this research was to describe strategies used by sufferers of catastrophic illnesses and injuries.• Participants were adult men and women with a variety of serious illnesses and injuries.• Qualitative research approaches to data collection and data analysis, using grounded theory methods were employed.• Descriptions of the participants
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Rationing, Catastrophic Illness, and Disabled Patients

2009
Abstract The average cost for each of these patients then was more than . Mr. Diaz from our first chapter would be a perfect example of one sort of patient who would generate these results—he spent more than days in the ICU. He entered the ICU as a patient with advanced dementia and a bleeding problem of unknown origin that precipitated ...
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Exploring Private Supplemental Insurance for Catastrophic Illnesses

2015
Catastrophic illnesses can impoverish a household due to unmanageable expenditures that arise from their treatment or management. The Z Benefits program of PhilHealth aims to protect Filipinos from financial catastrophe due to certain medical conditions.
Noel Juban, Benito Reverente
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Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Poverty Impact Due to Mental Illness in India

Journal of Health Management, 2023
Jeetendra Yadav   +2 more
exaly  

The Illness Catastrophe

2018
Roger Neighbour, Jamie Hynes, Iona Heath
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