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Household Size, Home Health Care, and Medical Expenditures [PDF]
We document a robust negative correlation in which residing in a larger family is associated with lower consumption of medical care ceteris paribus.
Timothy J. Halliday, Mijung Park
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Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk +7 more
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Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu +2 more
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Do Local Public Expenditures on Functionally Impaired Crowd Out Other Local Public Expenditures? [PDF]
This paper examines whether local public expenditures on services to functionally impaired individuals crowd out other local public expenditures in Sweden.
Birkelöf, Lena
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Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla +8 more
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Out-of-pocket health expenditures in Australia: A semi-parametric analysis, CHERE Working Paper 2006/15 [PDF]
Out-of-pocket health expenditures in Australia are high in international comparisons and have been growing at a faster rate than most other health costs in recent years.
Elizabeth Savage +2 more
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Objective To evaluate utility of an artificial intelligence (AI) health coach for systemic sclerosis (SSc) self‐management and identify patterns associated with participant engagement. Methods We conducted a mixed methods study in which an AI health coach, powered by a large language model (LLM), was used to support self‐management for SSc.
Nirali Shah +4 more
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Managed Care and Medical Expenditures of Medicare Beneficiaries [PDF]
This paper investigates the impact of Medicare HMO penetration on the medical care expenditures incurred by Medicare fee-for-service enrollees. We find that increasing penetration leads to reduced health care spending on fee-for-service beneficiaries. In
Michael Chernew +2 more
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An Analysis of the Effect of Health Expenditures on Economic Growth in Selected Developing Countries [PDF]
In this article, we introduce a new concept of Health Capital, and use the augmented Solow model with data from 33 developing countries to analyze the effect of health expenditures on Economic growth.
Ahmad Mojtahed, Saeed Javadipoor
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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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