The Effect of Integrated Care After Discharge From Hospitals on Outcomes Among Korean Older Adults [PDF]
Background The Korean government implemented a pilot project for integrated care of older adults in June 2019. The pilot project of integrated care provided housekeeping support, nutrition support, movement assistance, home repair, consultations and ...
Jae Woo Choi, Ae Jung Yoo
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Ischemic Sciatic Neuropathy in a Patient with Liposarcoma [PDF]
Background Various etiologies are the causative agents for sciatic neuropathy. We present here a case of ischemic sciatic neuropathy in a patient with liposarcoma.
Jieun Lee +5 more
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Food supply has an impact on the prevalence of diet-related non-communicable diseases. We aimed to analyze the protein, fat (g/capita/day) and calorie (kcal/capita/day) supply from 2000 to 2019 as derived from the OECD Health Statistics database.
Tímea Csákvári +6 more
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Health Insurance Exchanges: Organizing Health Insurance Marketplaces to Promote Health Reform Goals [PDF]
Examines whether and how the proposed health insurance exchange to organize an efficient marketplace would address problems individuals and employers face in buying insurance and thereby increase coverage.
Karen Pollitz, Linda J. Blumberg
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Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund +3 more
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Readability, Contracts of Recurring Use, nd the Problem of Ex Post Judicial Governance of Health Insurance Policies [PDF]
While the rhetoric surrounding the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act focused on core issues such as cost, quality, and access to care, the dialog rarely acknowledged a key problem-the fact that most Americans do not understand ...
Cogan, John Aloysius, Jr.
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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Toward Better Access to Health Insurance Coverage for U.S. Retirees in Mexico
Many retirees from the United States of America have limited health insurance coverage while living in Mexico. Medicare and Medicaid benefits are not portable to other countries and Medigap (private insurance that supplements Medicare) is very limited ...
Warner David C., Jahnke Lauren R.
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Background Expanding access to equitable health insurance is an important lever towards the overall strategy for achieving universal health coverage. In Nigeria, health insurance coverage is low with a renewed government action on increasing access to ...
Jibril M. Bashar +21 more
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Health insurance for HIV prevention & treatment: predictors of health insurance enrollment among HIV+ women in Kenya [PDF]
Background: The global push to achieve the 90-90-90 targets designed to end the HIV epidemic has called for the removing of policy barriers to prevention and treatment, and ensuring financial sustainability of HIV programs.
Galarraga, Omar +3 more
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