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Machine learning approaches for predicting high cost high need patient expenditures in health care

open access: yesBioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018
Background This paper studies the temporal consistency of health care expenditures in a large state Medicaid program. Predictive machine learning models were used to forecast the expenditures, especially for the high-cost, high-need (HCHN) patients ...
Chengliang Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Air Pollution, Economic and Non-Economic Factors Associated with Per Capita Health Expenditures? Evidence from Emerging Economies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
Environmental pollution, rapid economic growth, and other social factors have adverse effects on public health, which have consequently increased the burden of health expenditures during the last two decades.
M. Usman   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring dynamics in catastrophic health care expenditure in Nigeria

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2022
Background The Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Scheme aimed at making health care accessible and affordable since it’s became operational in 2005. However, many Nigerians still pay out of pocket for medical expenses, and this drive them to incurring ...
Henry C. Edeh
doaj   +1 more source

Health inequalities and development plans in Iran: An analysis of the past three decades (1984–2010) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Reducing inequalities in health care is one of the main challenges in all countries. In Iran as in other oil-exporting upper middle income countries, we expected to witness fewer inequalities especially in the health sector with the ...
Driessen, J   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

The Relative Effects of Economic Growth, Environmental Pollution and Non-Communicable Diseases on Health Expenditures in European Union Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
National and global health policies are increasingly recognizing the key role of the environment in human health development, which is related to its economic and social determinants, such as income level, technical progress, education, quality of jobs ...
D. Badulescu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Government health expenditure in India [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015
In their paper about progress towards universal health coverage in Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China, South Africa (BRICS),1 Rao et al. report that in India in 2011, of total government expenditure, about 8% was expended on health. This estimate was from the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) global health observatory data respository,2 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Tax, aid, and health expenditure [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2015
1showed that increased tax revenue is associated with an increase in government health expenditure and that there is no association between development assistance and health spending—lending support to the argument that donors should pay tax in recipient countries.
Bernadette Ann-Marie O'Hare   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Symmetric and Asymmetric Effect of Defense Expenditures, Financial Liberalization, Health Expenditures on Sustainable Development

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
This study examines the short run, long run, and causal relationships among financial liberalization, healthcare expenditures, and defense expenditures on sustainable development in Pakistan covering the period from 1971 to 2017.
Li Meiling   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring financial protection against catastrophic health expenditures: methodological challenges for global monitoring

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
BackgroundMonitoring financial protection against catastrophic health expenditures is important to understand how health financing arrangements in a country protect its population against high costs associated with accessing health services.
J. Hsu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Household catastrophic health expenditure.

open access: yesIranian journal of public health, 2011
Fairness in financial contribution for health was determined by WHO (World Health Report, 2000) as the third goal of health systems which is measured by fairness in financial contribution index (FFCI). The aim of this study was to estimate FFCI and quantify extent of catastrophic household heath expenditures.We conducted a descriptive study during May ...
A Daneshkohan   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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