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Smoking cessation drugs in France: First effects of reimbursement under the general regime
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2019 Introduction Article 14 of the FCTC recommends facilitating access to smoking cessation medication. Until 2018, some EU countries had specific free of charge program for NRT, but no country had proposed general reimbursement of smoking cessation drugs as
Bertrand Dautzenberg +1 more
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Using your health insurance. Marshallese
, 2019 Title from PDF caption (viewed on December 21, 2021)."440-5079m (9/19/COM)."From program website: "The Compact of Free Association (COFA) Premium Assistance Program provides free health insurance for low-income citizens of the Republic of Marshall ...
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Predetermined treatment duration limits (PTDLs) are often used by Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration to contain healthcare costs, but they may compromise patient outcomes. Therefore, we studied Taiwan's 2017 extension of the bevacizumab PTDL from 24 to 36 weeks in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) to evaluate whether prolonged ...
Wei‐Ming Huang +6 more
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Health Economics ReviewBackground Adjusting the health insurance reimbursement rate is essential to optimize the allocation of medical resources. This paper investigates the effect of health insurance reimbursement rates on middle-aged and elderly people’s choice of hospitals ...
Biao Li, Xiang Liang, Xiulin Qi
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017 Background The rampant urbanization and medical marketization in China have resulted in increased vulnerabilities to health and socioeconomic disparities among the rural migrant workers in urban China.
Ming Guan
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How health insurance affects the delivery of health care in developing countries [PDF]
Financial crisis is a common state of affairs in the government health sector of many developing countries, and an increasing number are considering implementing user charges and insurance programs to shift some of the financial burden for health ...
Barnum, Howard, Kutzin, Joseph
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić +4 more
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Availability and reimbursement of biological products for severe asthma in Bulgaria
SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 Objectives: This study aims to analyze the reimbursement and cost of biological therapy for severe asthma in Bulgaria during 2014–2019 from the perspective of the National Health Insurance Fund.
Petya Milushewa +2 more
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The Value of Fixed-Reimbursement Healthcare Insurance- Evidence from Cancer Patients in Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Critical illness insurance (CII) is a fixed-reimbursement scheme conditioned on the event of a loss, not the size of the loss. We investigate demand for CII. Consumers will be willing to purchase CII depending on their degree of risk aversion to the cost
Christopher Longo, Michel Grignon
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Do Pharmaceutical Prices Respond to Insurance? [PDF]
Despite the importance of patient insurance in the market for prescription pharmaceuticals, little is known about the impact of insurance on the pricing behavior of pharmaceutical firms.
Nina Pavcnik
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