Results 121 to 130 of about 1,649,588 (336)
Surveillance of drug prescribing: why outliers miss their targets – a qualitative study
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Rising costs are a challenge for healthcare systems. To keep expenditure for drugs under control, in many healthcare systems, drug prescribing is continuously monitored.
Julia Gollnick +6 more
doaj +1 more source
On a strategy to develop robust and simple tariffs from motor vehicle insurance data [PDF]
The goals of this paper are twofold: we describe common features in data sets from motor vehicle insurance companies and we investigate a general strategy which exploits the knowledge of such features.
Christmann, Andreas
core
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Stapler‐assisted midline hernia repair. ABSTRACT Aim We successfully established the stapler repair technique (SRT), a straightforward laparoscopic Rives‐Stoppa approach utilizing a linear stapler. This study retrospectively evaluated its short‐term outcomes to determine its safety and efficacy.
Sho Ueda +6 more
wiley +1 more source
General tax Structures and the Lévy Insurance Risk Model [PDF]
, 2009 Andreas E. Kyprianou, Xiaowen Zhou
openalex +1 more source
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.
Chung Tran, Juergen Jung
core
Long‐Term Nutritional Benefits of Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy Over Open Surgery
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Minimally invasive laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) significantly improves long‐term nutritional outcomes compared to open pancreaticoduodenectomy (OPD). LPD patients demonstrated better preservation of muscle mass index (PMI) and a lower incidence of postoperative fatty liver.
Koki Kurahashi +9 more
wiley +1 more source
An Empirical Study on General Deterrence Effects of the On-site Investigation System in the Korean National Health Insurance [PDF]
, 2009 Hee-Chung Kang +3 more
openalex +1 more source
Health insurance and tax policy [PDF]
The U.S. tax policy on health insurance favors only those offered a group insurance through their employers. This policy is highly regressive since the subsidy takes the form of deductions from the progressive tax system.
Karsten Jeske, Sagiri Kitao
core
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.We conducted a cross‐organ review of surgical outcomes in older cancer patients based on literature cited in Japanese clinical guidelines. This study summarizes postoperative complication rates and survival outcomes across five major cancer types. The findings aim to support the development of geriatric oncology surgical guidelines tailored to Japan's ...
Chie Tanaka +14 more
wiley +1 more source
The benefits of introducing a mandatory state hurricane insurance scheme in Florida [PDF]
As a result of its hurricane exposure, Florida is probably the part of the industrialised world most prone to natural catastrophes. Over the last 20 years the Florida legislator has tried to maintain a situation, where the private insurance sector plays ...
Thomas von Ungern-Sternberg
core