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Analysis of Prognosis according to Type of Health Insurance in Five Major Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients in Public Hospitals: Single-institution Retrospective Study

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aims: Public hospitals were established to provide high quality medical services to low socioeconomic status patients. This study examined the effects of public hospitals on the treatment and prognosis of patients with five-major ...
Dong Seok Lee, Jaekyung Lee, Ji Won Kim, Kook Lae Lee, Byeong Gwan Kim, Su Hwan Kim, Yong Jin Jung   +6 more
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Healthcare Supply Chain Network Coordination Through Medical Insurance Strategies with Reference Price Effect

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
China has established the universal medical insurance system and individual out of pocket costs have decreased, however, the average healthcare expenditure of the Chinese population and the expenses of the whole society have increased substantially.
Lin Gao, Xiaoli Wang
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Public Health Insurance, Non-Farm Labor Supply, and Farmers’ Income: Evidence from New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
The major source of income of Chinese farmers is non-farm income, especially wages and salaries. Based on the economics theory of health and healthcare, their non-farm labor supply behavior could be affected by health insurance policies.
Jin Liu, Yufeng Lu, Qing Xu, Qing Yang
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Preauthorization Inconsistencies Prevail in Reduction Mammaplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Despite evidence documenting the physical and psychological benefits of breast reduction, third-party payer approval remains a cumbersome process.
Carter J. Boyd, MD, MBA, Kshipra Hemal, MD, Joshua M. Cohen, MD, David A. Daar, MD, MBA, John Gwin, BA, Karen Zupko, BA, Nolan S. Karp, MD   +6 more
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The Impact of the Upgrading of the Industrial Structure on the Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance Fund: An Empirical Study in China

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Meng Zheng,1,2 Junli Zhu1,2 1School of Public Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Research Center for Capital Health Management and Policy, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Junli ...
Zheng M, Zhu J
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Age- and cause-specific contributions to the life expectancy gap between Medical Aid recipients and National Health Insurance beneficiaries in Korea, 2008-2017.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Recipients of Medical Aid, a government-funded social assistance program for the poor, have a shorter life expectancy than National Health Insurance beneficiaries in Korea.
Jinwook Bahk, Hee-Yeon Kang, Young-Ho Khang   +2 more
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Comprehensive Health Insurance: The Reality [PDF]

, 1972
In his article, Dr. O\u27Keefle outlines the major proposals (both generic and specIfic) in the area of national health insurance. He then describes in depth the proposed Warren County Plan and the Foundation Concept in relation to three fundamental ...
O\u27Keeffe, Daniel
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Utility of Computed Tomography Surveillance of Asymptomatic Infection in Children and Young Adults Before Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asymptomatic infection poses a significant risk for children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Pre‐transplant surveillance computed tomography (CT) is commonly used to identify occult infection, though its diagnostic yield remains uncertain.
Tyler Obermark, Pradipta Debnath, Rama S. Ayyala, Lara A. Danziger‐Isakov, Jane Koo, Kasiani C. Myers, William R. Otto, Aki Tanimoto, Andrew T. Trout, Cara E. Morin   +9 more
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Analysis of the status quo of the Elderly’s demands of medical and elderly care combination in the underdeveloped regions of Western China and its influencing factors: a case study of Lanzhou

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background This study aims to analyse the current demand by senior citizens in Lanzhou, China for a combination of medical and elderly care services and to identify the factors influencing their needs. Methods 7500 participants aged 60 or above living in
Jiancheng Wang, Yunhua Wang, Hui Cai, Juxia Zhang, Bei Pan, Guoxian Bao, Tiankang Guo   +6 more
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Economic burden of major depressive disorder: a case study in Southern Iran

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Depression disorders are a leading cause of disability in the world which imposes a significant economic burden on patients and societies The present study aimed to determine the economic burden of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) on the ...
K. Keshavarz, A. Hedayati, M. Rezaei, Zahra Goudarzi, Ebrahim Moghimi, M. Rezaee, F. Lotfi   +6 more
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