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Patient-Centered Integrated Model of Home Health Care Services in South Korea (PICS-K)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2023
Introduction: As South Korea is fast becoming an aging society, the need for integrated care of the elderly has increased. ‘Community Integrated Care Initiatives’ have been implemented by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Hanbit Mun   +8 more
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Level of Agreement and Factors Associated With Discrepancies Between Nationwide Medical History Questionnaires and Hospital Claims Data [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2017
Objectives The objectives of this study were to investigate the agreement between medical history questionnaire data and claims data and to identify the factors that were associated with discrepancies between these data types.
Yeon-Yong Kim   +5 more
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Analysis of the relationship between foodservice staffing and foodservice quality in elderly care facilities in Korea: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Community Nutrition
Objectives This study was performed to investigate the relationship between foodservice staffing and foodservice quality in elderly care facilities. Methods Data was obtained from the Korean Long-term Care Institute Database and used to analyze 2,084 ...
Hyeonjeong Kim, Jinhee Kwon, Jungsuk Lee
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Insuring Against Health Shocks: Health Insurance and Household Choices [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This paper provides empirical evidence on the role of public health insurance in mitigating adverse outcomes associated with health shocks. Exploiting the rollout of a universal health insurance program in rural China, I find that total household income and consumption are fully insured against health shocks even without access to health insurance ...
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Irrigation Versus Suction Alone During Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2020
Purpose To compare the surgical outcomes of peritoneal irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy and to identify the risk factors of surgical site infection in patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
Tae Gyeong Lee   +5 more
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Modifying effects of education on the association between lifestyle behaviors and the risk of obesity: evidence from South Korea

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background No previous study has explored the interactions between education and lifestyle in relation to obesity. This study hypothesized that education may be obesogenic through its interplay with lifestyle behaviors.
Woojin Chung   +3 more
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COMPULSORY HEALTH INSURANCE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1917
To the Editor: —Writing on the merits of the present propaganda for compulsory health insurance (The Journal, March 17, 1917, p. 865), Dr. Frederick L. Hoffman, statistician of the Prudential Insurance Company, arrives at the following conclusions: "Thus, briefly restated, organized labor is not in favor of compulsory health insurance, but opposed to
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Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2016
ObjectivesThe objective of this investigation was to demonstrate the possibility of the construction of a real-time prescription drug monitoring system (PDMOS) using data from the nationwide Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in Korea.MethodsThe DUR ...
Young-Taek Park   +2 more
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Manufacturers’ views on outcome-based agreements

open access: yesJournal of Market Access & Health Policy, 2021
Introduction: utcome-based agreements (OBAs) are occasionally deployed to relieve the burden of high drug prices on healthcare budgets. However, it is not clear when manufacturers are willing to collaborate in establishing such agreements.
Sahar Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn-Khosrovani   +5 more
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Travel Insurance and Health [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 1999
Travel insurance normally underwrites travel, medical, and dental expenses incurred by travelers abroad and arranges aeromedical evacuation of travelers under conditions specified by the travel insurance policy. Because of the costs of medical and dental treatment abroad and the high cost associated with aeromedical evacuation, all travelers should be ...
P A, Leggat, J, Carne, U, Kedjarune
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