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A New Institutional Economics Perspective on the Relationship Among Societal Values, Governance Structure and Access to Rural Health Care Services [PDF]

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According to New Institutional Economics, transactional activities, governance structures, institutions and beliefs and values are related hierarchally.
James, Harvey S., Jr.
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State-Level and County-Level Estimates of Health Care Costs Associated with Food Insecurity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
IntroductionFood insecurity, or uncertain access to food because of limited financial resources, is associated with higher health care expenditures. However, both food insecurity prevalence and health care spending vary widely in the United States.
Basu, Sanjay   +3 more
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Disease Cost not Transferable: Colombian Reality

open access: yesRevista Ciencias de la Salud, 2016
Objective: The aim is to reflect on the social and economic costs of chronic non-communicable disease (NCD) in Colombia to display a charging indicator of these pathologies.
Karina Gallardo Solarte   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Counting Change: Measuring Health Care Prices, Costs, and Spending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Considers the accuracy and utility of current data on the determinants of healthcare costs, distorting factors that make measuring the costs of healthcare delivery difficult, the benefits of cost and spending measurement, and efforts to develop ...

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Long‐Term Follow‐Up of Chemotherapy‐Associated Biological Aging in Women With Early Breast Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Women threated with adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer have sustained long‐term increase in p16INK4a,, a robust marker of cell senescence, suggesting a chemotherapy‐associated age acceleration. p16INK4a as well as other biomarkers may identify patients at greatest risk for senescence‐related diseases of aging.
Hyman B. Muss   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cutting Children’s Health Care Costs [PDF]

open access: yesPediatrics, 2018
* Abbreviation: CHIP — : Children’s Health Insurance Program Despite our nation’s relatively poor performance on many major health indicators (eg, life expectancy, infant mortality, obesity rates), the United States has the most expensive health care system in the world.1 As a nation, we spend 17.9% of our gross domestic product on health ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effectiveness of Health Screening [PDF]

open access: yes
Using a matched insurant-general practitioner panel data set, we estimated the effect of a general health-screening program on individuals’ health status and health care cost.
Franz Hackl   +3 more
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Health Care in California and National Health Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
CED believes that the U.S. employer-based health insurance system is failing -- and the recently enacted health reform, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), will not reverse that dynamic.
Alain Enthoven, Joe Minarik
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Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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