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Neighborhood characteristics as determinants of healthcare utilization – a theoretical model
Health Economics Review, 2019 Background We propose using neighborhood characteristics as demand-related morbidity adjusters to improve prediction models such as the risk equalization model.
Sigrid M. Mohnen +2 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020 Objective: The objective of this study was to systematically assess the literature regarding postnatal healthcare utilization and barriers/facilitators of healthcare in neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) children.
Adam Van Horn +5 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background The healthcare system in any republic can cause inequalities in health outcomes if they do not take into account the needs of deprived populations.
Mary Atieno Masiga, Simiyu Wandibba
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Fair Healthcare Rationing to Maximize Dynamic Utilities
, 2023 Allocation of scarce healthcare resources under limited logistic and infrastructural facilities is a major issue in the modern society. We consider the problem of allocation of healthcare resources like vaccines to people or hospital beds to patients in an online manner.
Aadityan Ganesh +3 more
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Dynamic Resectorization to Improve Utility of Healthcare Systems
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2023 Abstract This study discusses a regional healthcare system including several hospitals with different characteristics. We define a utility function for the system based on the sectorization concept to form a balance between hospitals in terms of important outputs such as waiting times and demands.
Teymourifar, Aydin +1 more
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Evaluating the Health Effects of Micro Health Insurance Placement: Evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2010 We examine the impact of micro health insurance placement on health awareness, healthcare utilization and health status of microcredit members in rural Bangladesh, using data from 329 households in the operating areas of Grameen Bank.
Hamid, S.A., Mosley, P., Roberts, J.
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What part of the total care consumed by type 2 diabetes patients is directly related to diabetes? Implications for disease management programs [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Disease management programs (DMP) aim at improving coordination and quality of care and reducing healthcare costs for specific chronic diseases.
Dijk, C.E.. van +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij +11 more
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An observational study of pediatric healthcare burden in Angelman syndrome: results from a real-world study. [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND:The objective of this study is to describe variations in the healthcare resource utilization (HRU) among individuals with Angelman syndrome (AS) over the first 12 years of life. Data for this study were drawn from the AS Natural History study (
Bird, Lynne M +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro +10 more
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