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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background Information and knowledge about cost of illness and labour productivity in patients with HER2-positive early-stage and metastatic breast cancer treated with trastuzumab is limited.
M. Spanggaard +3 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background The Indigenous Birth Support Worker (IBSW) Program provides Indigenous women with respectful, culturally safe, and trauma-informed care and supports women and families during labor and delivery. Located in the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital (
Mamata Pandey +4 more
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Preference for sublingual immunotherapy with tablets in a Spanish population with allergic rhinitis
Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2022 Background This study investigated patients' preference for allergy immunotherapy (AIT) administered as either sublingual immunotherapy‐tablets versus monthly or weekly subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) from a Spanish patient perspective.
Mette Bøgelund +7 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 Assuming that people care not only about what others do but also on what others think, we study respect as a non-monetary source of motivation in a context where the length of the employment relationship is endogeneous. In our three-stage gift-exchange experiment, the employer can express respect by giving the employee costly symbolic rewards after ...
Marie Claire Villeval +2 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001 We study the effect of physician incentives in an HMO network. Physician incentives are controversial because they may induce doctors to make treatment decisions that differ from those they would chose in the absence of incentives. We set out a theoretical framework for assessing the degree to which incentive contracts do in fact induce physicians to ...
Martin Gaynor +3 more
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Obesity Science & Practice, 2021 Background and rationale Obesity is associated with the development and progression of many diseases. Understanding and management of obesity have become increasingly important; however, a knowledge gap remains between how healthcare providers (HCPs ...
Francesco Rubino +6 more
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Leadership and Incentives [PDF]
Management Science, 2016 We study how leader compensation affects public goods provision. We report from a lab experiment with four treatments, where the base treatment was a standard public goods game with simultaneous contribution decisions, and the three other treatments allowed participants to volunteer to be the leader in their group and make their contribution before ...
Cappelen, Alexander W. +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease may be treated with biologics, depending on several medical and non-medical factors. This study investigated healthcare costs and production values of patients treated with biologics.
Sarah Alulis +6 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 Abstract We present a model in which a motivator can take costly actions – or what we call motivational effort – in order to reduce the effort costs of a worker, and analyze the optimal combination of motivational effort and monetary incentives. We distinguish two cases.
Kvaløy, Ola, Schöttner, Anja
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Occurrence, mortality and cost of brain disorders in Denmark: a population-based cohort study
BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To examine the occurrence of brain disorders (ie, neurological and mental disorders) in Denmark and mortality and cost of illness among affected persons.Design Matched cohort study.Setting We obtained routinely collected registry data on all ...
Henrik Toft Sørensen +5 more
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