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Out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Turkey: analysis of the household budget surveys 2002-2008 [PDF]
This paper analyses the prevalence of ‘catastrophic’ out-of-pocket health expenditure in Turkey and identifies the factors which are associated with its risk using the Turkish Household Budget Surveys from 2002 to 2008.
Basar, D., Brown, S., Hole, A.R.
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We investigated the toxicity of 12 active compounds commonly found in herbal weight loss supplements (WLS) using human liver and colon cell models. Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate was the only compound showing significant toxicity. Metabolic profiling revealed protein degradation, disrupted energy and lipid metabolism suggesting that the inclusion of EGCG ...
Emily C. Davies +3 more
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Comparing cost-sharing practices for pharmaceuticals and health care services among four central European countries [PDF]
The paper reviews the existing cost-sharing practices in four Central European countries namely the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia focusing on patient co-payments for pharmaceuticals and services covered by the social health insurance.
Baji, Petra +3 more
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Health Care–Related Savings Accounts, Health Care Expenditures, and Tax Expenditures
ImportanceApproximately 30% of US families with employer-sponsored health insurance, disproportionately drawn from high-income groups, benefit from flexible spending accounts (FSAs) or health savings accounts (HSAs). The combined association through both out-of-pocket spending and premiums of these tax-favored accounts with health care expenditures and
Ding, Dong, Glied, Sherry
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Retirement Age and Health Expenditures [PDF]
Cet article étudie la structure optimale des cotisations et prestations de retraite lorsque l’état de santé des individus détermine l’âge de cessation d’activité et dépend de la consommation de soins de santé. Nous montrons que l’optimum de second rang est caractérisé par une retraite précoce et une subvention sur les dépenses de santé.
Cremer, Helmuth +2 more
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Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath +3 more
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Understanding the heterogeneity in healthcare expenditure in India
Health expenditure is indicative of the financial burden of health care and serves as a yardstick of health system performance. However, health expenditure may be shaped by multiple factors such as prevalence of morbidity, income inequality and above all,
Srikanth Reddy Umenthala +2 more
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Lele Li,1,* Tiantian Du,2,* Chi Zhang3 1School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, People’s Republic of China; 2Institute for Hospital Management, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen 518055, People’s Republic of ...
Li L, Du T, Zhang C
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Direction of uneven health-care expenditure: Evidence from Northeast India
Background: Although the need for ensuring universal coverage in health has received the attention of policymakers under the Millennium Development Goals program, the skewed pattern of health-care expenditure has been increased globally.
Tiken Das, Pradyut Guha
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