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Price Impact of Health Insurance [PDF]

arXiv
This paper examines the equilibrium effects of insurance contracts on healthcare markets using a mechanism design framework. A population of risk-averse agents with preferences as in Yaari (1987) face the risk of developing an illness of unknown severity, which can be treated in a competitive hospital services market at the prevailing market price ...
arxiv  

Compulsory Health Insurance Unnecessary as a Public Health Measure [PDF]

, 1917
Frederick L. Hoffman
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After Years of Decline, Private Health Insurance Rates Among Children Grew in 2014 [PDF]

, 2016
In this fact sheet, author Michael Staley reports that rates of private health insurance coverage for children increased between 2013 and 2014 for the first time since 2008, the first year in which the American Community Survey collected data on health ...
Staley, Michael J.
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Effect of Intraoperative Posture on Accurate Diagnostic Rate of Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring During Esophagectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adequate contact between the intubation tube and the vocal cord muscles is crucial for effective intraoperative nerve monitoring use during esophagectomy. Additionally, intraoperative posture significantly affects diagnostic outcomes and should be carefully considered.
Masami Yuda, Keita Takahashi, Yoshitaka Ishikawa, Takanori Kurogochi, Akira Matsumoto, Naoko Fukushima, Takahiro Masuda, Naoto Takahashi, Fumiaki Yano, Ken Eto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes of Open, Laparoscopic, and Robot‐Assisted Surgery for Rectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Robot‐assisted rectal resection demonstrated superior short and long‐term outcomes compared to laparoscopic and open approaches. ABSTRACT Background Robot‐assisted surgery has short‐term benefits in rectal cancer surgery; however, its long‐term advantages remain unclear. This study compared short‐ and long‐term outcomes of open, laparoscopic, and robot‐
Marie Hanaoka, Hiroyasu Kagawa, Ataru Igarashi, Hiroshi Yoshihara, Shinichi Yamauchi, Masanori Tokunaga, Lin Peng‐Lin, Minkyung Shin, Yusuke Kinugasa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPERIENCES OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT [PDF]

, 1914
Emily Pratt
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Minimally Invasive Approach Utilizing Linear Stapler for Midline Incisional Hernia: Stapler Repair Technique

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Stapler‐assisted midline hernia repair. ABSTRACT Aim We successfully established the stapler repair technique (SRT), a straightforward laparoscopic Rives‐Stoppa approach utilizing a linear stapler. This study retrospectively evaluated its short‐term outcomes to determine its safety and efficacy.
Sho Ueda, Takuya Saito, Kohei Yasui, Kentaro Shinohara, Yasuyuki Fukami, Kenitiro Kaneko, Tsuyoshi Sano   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of the quality of life regarding patients who underwent hip replacement in public versus private hospitals in Hungary

Scientific Reports
The study aimed to investigate the impact of hip replacement surgery on the quality of life and to compare the outcomes by sociodemographic and surgical data in Hungarian public and private hospitals.
Luca Fanni Kajos, Bálint Molics, Péter Than, Gyula Gőbel, Diána Elmer, Dalma Pónusz-Kovács, Tímea Csákvári, Bettina Kovács, Lilla Horváth, József Bódis, Imre Boncz   +10 more
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Influence of Facility Size on Perioperative Outcomes in Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for 14 152 Patients With Esophageal Cancer Based on the Japanese National Clinical Database: A Multicenter Cohort Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter study investigated 14 152 minimally invasive esophagectomies (MIEs) using data from the Japanese National Clinical Database and showed a significantly lower operative mortality rate in high‐volume centers than in low‐volume centers. However, no differences in morbidity rates were found between facility sizes.
Taro Oshikiri, Hisateru Tachimori, Hiroaki Miyata, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Ken Shirabe   +4 more
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Opportunities for Public Health in Disability Insurance Programs [PDF]

, 1947
Milton I. Roemer
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