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Factors affecting catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment from medical expenses in China: policy implications of universal health insurance

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To assess the degree to which the Chinese people are protected from catastrophic household expenditure and impoverishment from medical expenses and to explore the health system and structural factors influencing the first of these outcomes ...
Ye Li, Qunhong Wu, Ling Xu, David Legge, Yanhua Hao, Lijun Gao, Ning Ning, Gang Wan   +7 more
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Health Plan Switching among Members of the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2005
This paper examines factors associated with switching health plans in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program. Switching plans is not uncommon, with 12% of members switching plans annually. Individuals switch out of plans with premium increases and benefit decreases relative to other plans in the market.
Adam Atherly, Curtis Florence, Kenneth E. Thorpe   +2 more
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Does High-Risk Pool Coverage Meet the Needs of People at Risk for Disability?

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
State high-risk insurance pools serve people denied coverage because of pre-existing conditions. With benefit plans modeled on the individual market, these pools generally require higher out-of-pocket expenditures and provide fewer benefits than employer-
Jean P. Hall, Janice M. Moore
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Public Subsidies for Employees' Contributions to Employer-Sponsored Insurance

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2001
Proposals to provide or subsidize health insurance for low-income families must take account of the fact that many workers have access to employer-sponsored insurance (ESI), but decline it because of required employee premium contributions.
Mark Merlis
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Investigating the relationship between administrative automation with organizational agility and health, considering the mediating role of organizational structure dimensions [PDF]

رویکرد‌های نوین در مدیریت و بازاریابی
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between office automation and organizational agility and health, considering the mediating role of organizational structure dimensions.
Mohammadali Nikbakhsh, Behzad Sahraei, Ali Elaminezhad   +2 more
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An empirical study on the effects of human resource supporting strategies on job satisfaction [PDF]

Management Science Letters, 2012
One of the essential functions of human resource management is to take care of skilled employees. The process is normally divided into two categories: first category includes different activities such as having health and safety in working centers ...
Mohammad Khodaei Valahzaghard, Fatemeh Afzali, Saeeid Khodaei Valahzaghard   +2 more
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An Ethical Expose on the Oral Arguments in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Woods v. Sebelius

Voices in Bioethics, 2014
As the oral arguments in Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties v. Sebelius seem to attain a crescendo and stand at the threshold of a significant ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States, it is important to reflect tacitly on some of the ...
Emmanuel Kornyo
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Employees’ Welfare and Productivity Relations

International Journal of Social Science and Religion
Employee welfare initiatives such as working arrangement flexibility, health programs, and recognition programs can motivate them and result in increased productivity.
Kayode David Kolawole
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Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian, Yannick Braun, Till‐Martin Theilen, Anke Barnbrock, Theresa Rohm, Fabienne Hammant, Nicole Sänger, Aynura Abbasova‐Semiz, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Thomas Klingebiel, Udo Rolle, Peter Bader, Henning C. Fiegel, Andrea Jarisch   +13 more
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source