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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick +14 more
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Register-based studies of healthcare costs [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2011 Introduction: The aim of this paper is to provide an overview and a few examples of how national registers are used in analyses of healthcare costs in Denmark. Research topics: The paper focuses on health economic analyses based on register data. For the sake of simplicity, the studies are divided into three main categories: economic evaluations of ...
Kruse, Marie, Christiansen, Terkel
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Quiet No More: Philadelphia Confronts the Cost of Employee Benefits [PDF]
, 2009 Examines the financial difficulties Philadelphia's pension and healthcare benefits system faces due the stock market decline and rising healthcare costs in comparison with those of nine other cities' systems.
Laura Horwitz, Thomas Ginsberg
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Perinatal mental disorders in Switzerland : prevalence estimates and use of mental-health services [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Perinatal mental disorders (PMDs) are the most common complication of pregnancy and the first postpartum year. Since PMD prevalence and use of mental-health services by perinatal women in Switzerland are unknown, we analysed existing health ...
Bachmann, Nicole +6 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
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Autonomy, consent, and limiting healthcare costs [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2005 While protection of autonomy is crucial to the practice of medicine, there is the persistent risk of a disconnect between the notion of self-determination and the need for a socially responsible medical system. An example of unbridled autonomy is the preferential use of costly medications without an appreciation of the impact of using these more ...
M A, Graber, J F, Tansey
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Health Reform in Massachusetts as of Fall 2010: Getting Ready for the Affordable Care Act & Addressing Affordability [PDF]
, 2012 Provides updated survey findings about trends since fall 2006 in the insurance coverage, healthcare access and use, costs and affordability, financial difficulties, and attitudes toward state healthcare reform among non-elderly adults in ...
Heather Dahlen +2 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick +19 more
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Challenges Resulting from Healthcare induced Demand: a qualitative study
مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2013 Introduction: Induced demand is one of the challenges of health care systems in different countries. It increases health care costs and also increases catastrophic cost index. This article seeks to examine the challenges of induced demand with the use of
Mahmoud Keyvanara +3 more
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Health Care on a Budget: The Financial Burden of Health Spending by Medicare Households [PDF]
, 2011 Analyzes Medicare recipients' 2009 out-of-pocket healthcare expenses as a share of household spending by age, income, and dual eligibility and compared with other households.
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