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Severing the Tie That Binds: Why a Publicly Funded, Universal Health Care System Would Be a Boon to U.S. Businesses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Americans' dependence on employer-sponsored health insurance arose as an unintended byproduct of World War II economic controls. To circumvent wage caps, businesses began offering health insurance and other fringe benefits to attract workers. The federal
Taylor Lincoln
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Differences in Health Care Expenditures by Cancer Patients During Their Last Year of Life: A Registry-Based Study

open access: yesCurrent Oncology
Background. During the last year of life, persons with cancer should probably have similar care needs and costs, but studies suggest otherwise. Methods.
Peter Strang   +3 more
doaj   +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

Cost-Sensitive Diagnosis and Learning Leveraging Public Health Data [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Traditionally, machine learning algorithms rely on the assumption that all features of a given dataset are available for free. However, there are many concerns such as monetary data collection costs, patient discomfort in medical procedures, and privacy impacts of data collection that require careful consideration in any real-world health analytics ...
arxiv  

Cloxacillin Prophylaxis in Craniotomies Reduces Costs of Health Care [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1991
Bruno Van Ek   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

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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Direct costs of asthma in Brazil: a comparison between controlled and uncontrolled asthmatic patients

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2007
Asthma is a common chronic illness that imposes a heavy burden on all aspects of the patient's life, including personal and health care cost expenditures.
L.A. Santos   +4 more
doaj  

Costs and cost effectiveness of health checks conducted by nurses in primary care: the Oxcheck study [PDF]

open access: green, 1996
Sue Langham   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

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