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Does online payment promote the purchase of commercial insurance? Evidence from China

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
China is a major insurance country, but the insurance density and insurance depth have long been lower than the world average. It has been found in literature that the rapid development of online payments in China promotes individuals' consumption.
Lifei Gao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Geographic Inequality in Japanese Regional Health Insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
In Japan, economic stagnation due to the lack of aggregate demand has hit the regional health insurance system and this affects most retired pensioners. The fiscal state of insurers in rural areas deteriorated.
Kumagai, Narimasa
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High Healthcare Utilization Preceding Diagnosis with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Though early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) patients often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize healthcare utilization in the year preceding diagnosis.
Anna Costello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution in the Polish and German medical health care systems

open access: yesPrawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu, 2017
This study deals with the problems of legal construction of the contribution in the Polish and German medical health care systems. The major differences and similarities have been established between the Polish and German versions of the health insurance
Paweł Lenio
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting costs and utilization of type 2 diabetes healthcare: a cross-sectional survey among 15 hospitals in urban China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) affects persons of all ages, while also placing heavy economic burdens on national economies and healthcare systems.
Weibing Wang   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in SLE: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcomes measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semi‐structured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving equity in health care financing in China during the progression towards Universal Health Coverage

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background China is reforming the way it finances health care as it moves towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) after the failure of market-oriented mechanisms for health care.
Mingsheng Chen, Andrew J. Palmer, Lei Si
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-border purchases of health services : a case study on Austria and Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the structure of cross-border health purchasing between Austria and Hungary and determines the size of this phenomenon as well as the barriers to a further increase.
Obermaier, Andreas J.
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How Much Does the Federal Government Spend to Promote Economic Mobility and for Whom? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tracks and projects federal expenditures and tax subsidies aimed at enhancing economic mobility, such as employer-related work subsidies, homeownership, savings and investment incentives, and education and training, and who benefits from ...
Adam Carasso   +2 more
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An All‐Optical Driven Bio‐Photovoltaic Interface for Active Control of Live Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐photovoltaic Interface (BIO‐PV‐I) for live cell manipulation is presented. BIO‐PV‐I can be activated non‐invasively and remotely to control the spatial motility, adhesion, and morphology of cells adhering to it. BIO‐PV‐I uses a patterned light‐induced electric potential in iron‐doped lithium niobate crystals whose light‐driven and reversible nature,
Lisa Miccio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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