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Strategies for carbon reduction and advertising investments in partially centralized supply chains.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Rising concerns about climate change and growing consumer awareness of environmental sustainability have accelerated the adoption of cap-and-trade policies worldwide.
Weisi Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cooperation Strategies of Sharing Platform and Manufacturers Considering Value-Added Services

open access: yesMathematics
Shared manufacturing platforms improve the utilization of manufacturing resources by digitally matching demand with competing manufacturers and providing value-added services (VAS).
Huabao Zeng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of cost sharing on utilization of general physician care: A cross-sectional survey from Shiraz, Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2018
Introduction: High-cost sharing in physician care may result in worse health outcomes and financial burdens for individuals, and it reduces needed health-care utilization.
Zahra Kavosi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Service Serial Cost Sharing: A Characterization of the Moulin-Shenker Rule [PDF]

open access: yes
We focus on the Moulin-Shenker cost sharing rule as a natural extension of the serial rule to multi-service facilities where services are personalized.
Koster, M.A.L.
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Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discontinuation of cost sharing in Uganda

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effects of ending cost sharing on use of outpatient services and how this was perceived by health workers and members of a health unit management committee.
Burnham Gilbert M.   +3 more
doaj  

Cost Sharing, Differential Games, and the Moulin-Shenker Rule [PDF]

open access: yes
The Moulin-Shenker rule (Sprumont (1998)) is a nonlinear solution concept for solving heterogeneous cost sharing problems. The first part of the paper shows an axiomatic characterization of this solution using bounds on cost shares and consistency.
Koster, M.
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Unraveling 4‐Phenylbutyrate's Therapeutic Role in SLC6A1 Disorders: Pharmacochaperoning Over HDAC Inhibition

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Variants in SLC6A1, encoding the GABA transporter 1 (GAT‐1), cause epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, and developmental delay via loss of GABA uptake, impaired trafficking, and ER retention. We previously found that 4‐Phenylbutyrate (PBA), an FDA‐approved drug, restores GABA uptake and reduces seizures in SLC6A1‐related disorders ...
Melissa B. DeLeeuw   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reforming Beneficiary Cost Sharing to Improve Medicare Performance

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2010
This paper explores options for reforming Medicare cost sharing in an effort to provide better financial protection for those beneficiaries with the greatest health care needs.
Stephen Zuckerman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Income-related patient cost-sharing: Simulation for prescription drugs under Medicare" [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies an application of income-related patient cost-sharing. Using data from the Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, we find that varying patient costsharing rates with patient income in the Medicare prescription drug program can reduce the
Kenneth A. Lewis, Laurence S. Seidman
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