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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia +7 more
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Health behavior and medical insurance under the healthy China strategy: a moral hazard perspective
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionHigh medical expenditure is one of the major obstacles to achieving common prosperity in China. As a health risk compensation and protection mechanism, medical insurance has played a good role in alleviating the economic burden of patients ...
Linhong Chen, Lingyu Zhang, Xiaocang Xu
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Synergistic mechanism of basic medical insurance and public health policy under major public crisis [PDF]
, 2020 Abstract Background The coordinated development of the basic medical insurance system and public health is not only related to the structural soundness of the entire country’s medical and health system, but also related to a country’s initiative in responding to major public health events.
Wei He, Huan liu, Tiantian Hu
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Private Health Plans Under the ACA: In Brief [PDF]
, 2013 [Excerpt] The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA, P.L. 111-148), as amended, expands federal private health insurance market requirements, and requires the creation of health insurance exchanges (marketplaces) to provide certain individuals ...
Fernandez, Bernadette, Mach, Annie L
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BMJ Open, 2017 Objectives This study examined National Health Insurance claims data to investigate the epidemiology of shoulder disorders in Korea. Detailed information on medical services and related costs was assessed by major shoulder disorder category.
Hwansoo Joo +9 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez +14 more
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Health insurance coverage and impact: a survey in three cities in China.
PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundChina has one of the world's largest health insurance systems, composed of government-run basic health insurance and commercial health insurance. The basic health insurance has undergone system-wide reform in recent years.
Kuangnan Fang +2 more
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Prywatne ubezpieczenia zdrowotne a problem pokusy nadużycia
Problemy Zarządzania, 2015 In most European countries general health insurance systems are supplemented by voluntary health insurance purchased on a commercial basis. The expansion of the private health insurance market is potentially beneficial for the functioning of the health
Iwona Laskowska
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Effects of asymmetric medical insurance subsidy on hospitals competition under non-price regulation
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2016 BackgroundPoor medical care and high fees are two major problems in the world health care system. As a result, health care insurance system reform is a major issue in developing countries, such as China.
Chan Wang, P. Nie
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Journal of Korean medical science, 2020 Background Mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a major concern for quarantine departments in all countries. This is because the mortality of infectious diseases determines the basic policy stance of measures to prevent infectious diseases.
Dong Wook Kim +4 more
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