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General practitioners' willingness to pay for continuing medical education in a fee-for-service universal coverage health care system [article] [PDF]

, 2014
: Background: Sponsoring of medical meetings by life science companies has led to reduced participation fees for physicians but questions potential drawbacks. Ongoing discussions are proposing to ban such sponsoring which may increase participation fees.
Auer, R., Cornuz, J., Lambat Emery, S., Locatelli, I., Senn, N.   +4 more
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Dying to pay: end-of-life medical costs for middle-aged and older adult patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate end-of-life healthcare expenditures among middle-aged and older patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, with a particular focus on the existence of the “nearing-death effect.”MethodsUsing ...
Guoheng Hu, Haining Zhao, Xiaolong Bian, Ying Li   +3 more
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The Impact of Inflation on the Medical and Hospital Money Transfers of the Neurosurgical Procedures of the Brazilian Unified Healthcare System from 2008 to 2017

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2018
Introduction There are more than 1,500 hospital procedures included in the Brazilian Unified Healthcare System's (SUS, in the Portuguese acronym) table, which is the reference for service payment provided by establishments serving the public health ...
Marcelo José Silva de Magalhães, Graciella Lopes Araújo, Letícia Pinheiro de Almeida, Wanessa Santos Soares, Daniel Santos Martins, Guilherme Duraes Martins, Isadora Fonseca de Vasconcelos, Lara Cristina Lima Delgado, Henrique Nunes Pereira Oliva, Aline Almeida de Magalhães   +9 more
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Integrated Information System Smart E:Hospital the Innovation and Improvement of the Services and Management Hospital

Lontar Komputer, 2023
The use of technology can transform conventional systems into electronic-based systems. Electronic systems have been widely used in governance, organizations, and companies where administration is carried out electronically (e-Government).
Oka Sudana, Dewa Made Sri Arsa, R. Arif Yudarmawan, I.D.A. Manik Mas Astawastini   +3 more
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The human resource implications of improving financial risk protection for mothers and newborns in Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2013
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A Chikanda, A Chikanda, Africa Health Workforce Observatory, Barbara McPake, C Chasokela, D Auret, D Makuto, D Sanders, EQUINET, Global Observatory, Government of Zimbabwe, Government of Zimbabwe, GoZ, Health Service Board, Health Service Board, J Campbell, J Herbst, J Osika, L Bijlmakers, M Clemens, Malvern Munjoma, Ministry of Health, MJ Chimbari, N Gupta, O Mudyarabikwa, P Manga, R Hecht, R Yates, S Witter, Shungu Munyati, Sophie Witter, ST Agere, Tim Ensor, UNFPA MoHCW, UNICEF, UNICEF, UNICEF, UNICEF, Wilson Mashange, World Bank, World Bank, World Health Organisation, Yotamu Chirwa, Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) and ICF International, Zimbabwe Workforce Observatory, ZIMSTAT   +45 more
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Misplaced Cervical Screws Requiring Reoperation. [PDF]

, 2017
STUDY DESIGN: A multicenter, retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE: In the past several years, screw fixation of the cervical spine has become commonplace. For the most part, this is a safe, low-risk procedure.
Arnold, Paul M., Currier, Bradford L., De Giacomo, Anthony F., Fehlings, Michael G., Fogelson, Jeremy L., Hart, Robert A., Hilibrand, Alan S., Hsu, Wellington K., Jobse, Bruce C., Massicotte, Eric M., Mroz, Thomas E., Nassr, Ahmad, Peterson, Jeremy C., Rahman, Ra\u27Kerry K., Riew, K. Daniel, Smith, Zachary A., Tannoury, Chadi A., Tannoury, Tony   +17 more
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Do Tuition Fees Affect the Mobility of University Applicants?: Evidence from a Natural Experiment [PDF]

Several German states recently introduced tuition fees for university education. We investigate whether these tuition fees influence the mobility of university applicants.
Johanna Storck, Katharina Wrohlich, Nadja Dwenger   +2 more
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Analysis of hospitalization expenses of 610 HIV/AIDS patients in Nantong, China

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background The goal of this study was to describe the expenses related to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) management and care in Nantong Infectious Disease Hospital from October 2013 through June 2017 ...
Xun Zhuang, Yujia Chen, Zunyou Wu, Sarah Robbins Scott, Renfei Lu, Zhengcheng Xu, Yuhui Yu, Wei Wang, Luyao Cao, Yuanyuan Liang, Gang Qin, Meiyin Zou   +11 more
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Nintedanib for systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundInterstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and a leading cause of systemic sclerosis-related death. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been shown to have antifibrotic and antiinflammatory effects ...
Alves, Margarida, Azuma, Arata, Clerisme-Beaty, Emmanuelle, Distler, Oliver, Fischer, Aryeh, Gahlemann, Martina, Girard, Mannaig, Highland, Kristin B., Kuwana, Masataka, Maher, Toby M., Mayes, Maureen D., Raghu, Ganesh, Sauter, Wiebke, SENSCIS Trial Investigator, for the, Smith, Vanessa, Stowasser, Susanne, Tetzlaff, Kay   +16 more
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User fee exemptions and excessive household spending for normal delivery in Burkina Faso: the need for careful implementation

BMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background In 2006, the Parliament of Burkina Faso passed a policy to reduce the direct costs of obstetric services and neonatal care in the country’s health centres, aiming to lower the country’s high national maternal mortality and morbidity rates ...
Ameur Amal, Ridde Valéry, Bado Aristide R, Ingabire Marie-Gloriose, Queuille Ludovic   +4 more
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