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Utilization and access to metered-dose inhalers and sustainable alternatives among older adults in the United States: a population-based studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Summary: Background: Attaining the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global temperature rise to below 1.5–2 °C requires the healthcare sector to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. This necessitates adopting diverse strategies, including replacing carbon-
Ashwaghosha Parthasarathi, Isao Iwata, Catherine Chen, Amy R. Li, Novella Lye, Poonam Gandhi, Melanie Rua, Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr., Jared Radbel, Mahesh Padukudru Anand, Mary Bridgeman, Soko Setoguchi   +11 more
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Structural incentives and adoption of medical technologies in HMO and fee-for-service health insurance plans.

Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 1997
Recent literature has argued that conventional fee-for-service (FFS) health insurance, as compared to managed care (HMO) insurance, may lead to the adoption of new technology that raises costs and reduces patient welfare. In this paper, we show that this result depends on an increasingly unrealistic key assumption-that FFS insurers cannot refuse to ...
S D, Ramsey, M V, Pauly
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The human foundations of anatomy at The University of Sydney: One hundred and one years of body procurement

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

The Low-Cost, Moderate-Cost, and Liberal Food Plans, 2007

The Low-Cost, Moderate-Cost, and Liberal Food Plans, three fundamental parts of the U.S. food guidance system, have been revised by USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, with assistance from USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service, Economic ...
Fungwe, Thomas V., Carlson, Andrea, Lino, Mark   +2 more
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The Black Box of Mutual Fund Fees [PDF]

This paper re-examines the determinants of mutual fund fees paid by mutual fund shareholders for management costs and other expenses. There are two novelties with respect to previous studies. First, each type of fee is explained separately.
Gil Bazo, Javier, Martínez Sedano, Miguel Angel   +1 more
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Physicians’ perspectives on the government-led first action plan for healthcare reform: the medical payment system in South Korea

BMC Health Services Research
Background Health care payment systems are a central component of health reform efforts worldwide, as they shape provider behavior, financial sustainability, and access to care.
Sun Mi Lim, Kye-hyun Kim, Ji Yeun Lim, Seog-Kyun Mun   +3 more
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Arthroscopic Repair of the Anterior Root of the Lateral Meniscus Using Knotless All‐Suture Anchors

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Anterior root tears of the lateral meniscus are uncommon but can significantly disrupt knee biomechanics by increasing contact pressures and accelerating cartilage degeneration if left untreated. This article describes an arthroscopic technique for repair of the anterior root of the lateral meniscus using all‐suture anchors.
Tanner Nishioka, Napatpong Thamrongskulsiri, Jacob T. Morgan, Tomás F. Vega, Felipe Casanova, Logan D. Moews, Jorge Chahla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

2310 - State Lands - Forest Management Plans

, 1977
Located in: State Lands Work Plans ...
Colorado State Forest Service, compiler
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Medicare+Choice: Payments Exceed Cost of Fee-for-Service Benefits, Adding Billions to Spending [PDF]

, 2000
A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed Medicare Choice program payment issues, focusing on: (1) whether program spending for Medicare Choice plan enrollees ...
United States. General Accounting Office.
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Superior Capsular Reconstruction Technique for Massive Rotator Cuff Tear With Arthroscopic Transfer and Augmentation of Long Head of Biceps Brachii Tendon—The Biobridge Technique

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Massive irreparable rotator cuff tears remain a major surgical challenge, often leading to pain, functional loss, and superior humeral migration. Superior capsular reconstruction has emerged as a technique to restore superior stability.
Vrgoč Goran, Matolić Grgur, Bajramović Dubravko, Brkić Iva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source