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This study analyzed nationwide trends, demographic characteristics, and seasonal patterns of rectal prolapse surgery in Japan using healthcare claims data. From 2014 to 2023, age‐adjusted overall and conventional surgeries declined significantly, whereas laparoscopic surgeries increased significantly.
Masamitsu Kido +9 more
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Preferred providers, health insurance and primary health care in Chile
PhDReforms in the early 1980s created Chile's mixed system of health care provision and finance. Since then Chileans have had to choose between a statesubsidised public health insurance system or the private health plans offered by several insurance ...
Höfter, Ricardo Andres Henriquez
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When Biology Meets Medicine: A Perspective on Foundation Models
Artificial intelligence, and foundation models in particular, are transforming life sciences and medicine. This perspective reviews biological and medical foundation models across scales, highlighting key challenges in data availability, model evaluation, and architectural design.
Kunying Niu +3 more
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The Macroeconomics of Health Savings Accounts [PDF]
We analyze whether a consumer driven health care plan like the newly established Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can reduce health care expenditures in the United States and increase the fraction of the population with health insurance.
Juergen Jung, Chung Tran
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Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci +4 more
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Consumer-Directed Health Insurance: The Next Generation [PDF]
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Background Financial toxicity is a multidimensional construct shaped by material, psychological, and administrative pressures. This study examines how two components, namely, material burden and a narrow administrative indicator (insurance denial), are ...
Ivan H. C. Wu +3 more
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To determine general practitioners' attitudes to national health insurance (NHI) and to capitation as a mechanism of reimbursement. To explore determinants of these attitudes.Cross-sectional survey by means of telephone interviews; four focus group discussions.Cape Peninsula.174 GPs randomly sampled from a total population of 874.Acceptance of NHI ...
Blecher, M.S. +2 more
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Achieving equity in health through community based health insurance: India's experience with a large CBHI programme [PDF]
This paper analyses equity in one of the largest community based health insurance programme in India: Yeshasvini, run by the Department of Cooperation in Karnataka, a state in India.
Aradhna Aggarwal
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Four decades of retinal vessel segmentation research (1982–2025) are synthesized, spanning classical image processing, machine learning, and deep learning paradigms. A meta‐analysis of 428 studies establishes a unified taxonomy and highlights performance trends, generalization capabilities, and clinical relevance.
Avinash Bansal +6 more
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