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Association between internet usage and healthcare expenditure among middle-aged and older Chinese adults with chronic diseases: the role of self-rated health [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Middle-aged and older people are high-risk groups for chronic disease morbidity, and the healthcare expenditure burden they face has become an important social issue that must be addressed. Although the internet serves as a key tool for health
Yiqing Xing, Clifford Silver Tarimo, Ruibo He, Haomiao Li, Weicun Ren, Liang Zhang   +5 more
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Healthcare Expenditure and Economic Performance: Insights From the United States Data

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
This research explores the association of public health expenditure with economic performance across the United States. Healthcare expenditure can result in better provision of health opportunities, which can strengthen human capital and improve the ...
Viju Raghupathi, Wullianallur Raghupathi
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Analysis of Healthcare Expenditures in Bulgaria [PDF]

Healthcare, 2022
The growth of public expenditure worldwide has set the priority on assessment of trends and establishment of factors which generate the most significant public costs. The goal of the current study is to review the tendencies in public healthcare expenditures in Bulgaria and to analyze the influence of the demographic, economic, and healthcare system ...
Zornitsa Mitkova, Miglena Doneva, Nikolay Gerasimov, Konstantin Tachkov, Maria Dimitrova, Maria Kamusheva, Guenka Petrova   +6 more
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Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Matter for Healthcare Expenditure in China? A Spatial Econometric Analysis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
A growing body of research has documented the determinants of healthcare expenditure, but no known empirical research has focused on investigating the spatial effects between economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and healthcare expenditure.
Pu Bai, Yixuan Tang, Weike Zhang, Ming Zeng   +3 more
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What is the impact of multimorbidity on out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure among community-dwelling older adults in Ireland? A cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Individuals with multimorbidity use more health services and take more medicines. This can lead to high out-of-pocket (OOP) healthcare expenditure.
Susan M Smith, Frank Moriarty, Barbara Clyne, James Larkin, Patricia Harrington, Brendan Walsh   +5 more
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Does the separating of hospital revenue from drug sales reduce the burden on patients? Evidence from China

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Since 2015, all pilot cities of public hospital reform in China have allowed the zero-markup drug policy and implemented the policy of Separating of Hospital Revenue from Drug Sales (SHRDS).
Lele Li, Qiao Yu
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Households' out‐of‐pocket expenditure for healthcare in Bangladesh: A health financing incidence analysis [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Despite improvements in many health indicators, providing access to affordable healthcare remains a considerable challenge in Bangladesh. Financing incidence analysis will enable an evaluation of how well the healthcare system performs to ...
Khorshed Alam, Alec Morton, Alam, Khorshed, Sultana, M., Sultana, Marufa, Ali, Nausad, Nausad Ali, Alam, K., Morton, A., Ali, N., Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Raisul Akram, Sheikh, Nurnabi, Sarker, A.R., Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Morton, Alec, Akram, R., Marufa Sultana, Nurnabi Sheikh, Akram, Raisul   +19 more
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National sample surveys show poor households face catastrophic expenditure for oral healthcare services in India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Introduction: Globally people pay out-of-pocket (OOP) to access Oral healthcare services. In India, there is limited evidence on estimates of OOP expenditure. We undertook an analysis of national sample survey data on household health care expenditure to
Banuru Muralidhara Prasad, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Om Prakash Bera, Namita Shanbhag   +3 more
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Health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditure of type 2 diabetic patients: A study in primary care in Bhubaneswar, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Globally, noncommunicable diseases (NCD) demand a higher healthcare expenditure. Among NCDs, diabetes mellitus is often associated with multiple, co-existing chronic conditions. In low- and middle-income countries where most of the healthcare
Sandipana Pati, Subhashisa Swain, Marjan van den Akker, François G Schellevis, Sanghamitra Pati, Jako S Burgers   +5 more
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A prospective observational study exploring the association of comorbid chronic health conditions with total healthcare expenditure in people with mental health conditions in an Asian setting

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background It is pertinent to focus on chronic medical condition (CMC) comorbidity with mental health conditions (MHC) as their co-occurrence has significant cost and health implications.
Shilpa Tyagi, Ganga Ganesan, Mythily Subramaniam, Edimansyah Abdin, Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Boon Yiang Chua, Siow Ann Chong, Kelvin Bryan Tan   +7 more
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