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The distortionary effect of health insurance on health demand [PDF]

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This paper presents a general framework for modeling the impact of insurance on healthcare demand extending some of the results of the two-risk model of Rothschild and Stiglitz (1976), but including the latter as a special case. Rothschild and Stiglitz's
Carine Milcent, Nathalie Fombaron
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Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Health Insurance Reform: Separating Community Rating from Income Redistribution [PDF]

open access: yes
Two key components of the upcoming health reform are a reorganization of the individual health insurance market and an increase in income redistribution in the economy. Which component contributes more to the welfare outcome of the reform?
Pashchenko, Svetlana   +1 more
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The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Cancer‐Associated Venous Thromboembolism Across the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior epidemiological studies on cancer‐associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) were limited by homogenous patient populations. We leverage Cosmos, a collaborative dataset of Epic electronic health record systems, to conduct an updated evaluation of cancer‐associated VTE in the United States (US).
Barbara D. Lam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why using a general model in Solvency II is not a good idea : an explanation from a Bayesian point of view [PDF]

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The passing of Directive 2009/138/CE (Solvency II) has opened a new era in the European insurance market. According to this new regulatory environment, the volume of own resources will be determined depending on the risks that any insurer would be ...
Irene Albarrán   +2 more
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The Impact of Anticoagulation in Patients With Isolated Cancer‐Associated Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis: A Dual‐Center Cohort Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Data to guide management of isolated bland cancer‐associated splanchnic vein thrombosis (CA‐SpVT) are limited. We aimed to assess the role of anticoagulation (AC) and bleeding and thrombosis in patients with CA‐SpVT. We conducted a dual‐center retrospective cohort study of adults with incident, isolated, bland CA‐SpVT from 2011 to 2020.
Abhilasha Borad   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Coronary Angioplasty Results in Patients Referring to Isfahan Cardiac Centers, Iran, and Comparing with Clinical Guidelines

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Coronary artery disease is the most important cause of death due to cardiovascular diseases and the main treatment is angioplasty. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of angioplasty in patients based on angiographic results,
Hamid Sanei   +9 more
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The Macroeconomic Consequences of Financing Health Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
Employer-financed health insurance systems, like that used in the United States, distort firms' labor demand and adversely affect the economy. Since such costs vary with employment rather than hours worked, firms have an incentive to increase output by ...
Jennifer M. Platania, Stephen B. DeLoach
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Silicosis, Sarcoidosis, and Silicosarcoidosis Are Overlapping Diagnoses and Difficult to Differentiate

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We evaluated 12 workers with documented exposure to respirable crystalline silica who were referred to a tertiary care center due to clinical suspicion of silicosis, sarcoidosis, or silicosarcoidosis. Although silica exposure is a well‐established risk factor for silicosis and has been associated with autoimmune diseases, mycobacterial ...
Guilherme Ward Leite   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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