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Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The fiscal sustainability of healthcare systems is increasingly strained by aging populations with two competing hypotheses dominating the literature. The Red Herring Hypothesis suggests that healthcare expenditures are driven more by proximity to death than by chronological age, while the Steepening Hypothesis examines whether expenditures ...
Malene Kallestrup‐Lamb +2 more
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Strategic Delay and Bargaining Over Public Insurance Coverage for Drugs in Australia
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public funding for pharmaceuticals often follows repeated negotiation between manufacturers and a public agency, yet little empirical work examines how the timing of agreement reflects the economic structure of these interactions. Using a duration model of negotiations in Australia from 2005 to 2018, we assess whether observed patterns of ...
Jing Jing Li, Anthony Harris
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Pharmaceuticals: Access, Cost, Pricing, and Directions for the Future. 13th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy [PDF]
Prescription drug expenditures make up less than 10 percent of total personal health care expenditures in the United States, but over the last decade the amount that Americans spend on prescription drugs has grown much faster than any other component of ...
Patricia M. Danzon, Stephen B. Soumerai
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Reverse Transplant Tourism [PDF]
, 2014 In this article, we propose a novel form of kidney swap, which we label “Reverse Transplant Tourism.” This proposal has the potential to increase the number of successful transplants in the US at a time of great need, while reducing costs.
Krawiec, Kimberly D., Rees, Michael A.
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Elaboration of Organizational Arrangements on the Improvement of Functioning of the System of Pharmaceutical Support of Sudan Population [PDF]
, 2016 In the article is considered the problem of support of Sudan population with available pharmaceutical production. The aim of research is an analysis of the price and assortment policy realized by the different pharmaceutical structures, determination of ...
Ahmed, A. O. (Abuzayid) +1 more
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Women of Color in the Private Sector: Their Employment in the Private Sector [PDF]
, 2003 [Excerpt] This examination of the employment status of minority women or women of color relies primarily on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC’s) EEO-1 report.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? The establishment in 2014 of the population‐based cancer registry (PBCR) of Bhutan created new opportunities for understanding national cancer trends, which previously were anticipated from data in neighbouring countries. This study presents the first nine‐year summary of cancer patterns in Bhutan, derived from PBCR data. From 2014 to 2022,
Phub Tshering +9 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? While baseline body mass index (BMI) is known to affect cancer risk, the impact of BMI change over time remains unclear. This large cohort study evaluated the association between longitudinal BMI change and the risk of breast and uterine corpus cancers in Korean women, with stratification by menopausal and smoking status.
Su Youn Nam, Junwoo Jo
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The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in Japan: Case Studies of the Automobile, Finance, and Health Care Industries [PDF]
Having historically received very little foreign direct investment, Japan has experienced a substantial increase in such inflows in recent years. This paper analyzes the impact of the growing presence of foreign firms on the Japanese economy through ...
Ralph Paprzycki
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The pharmaceutical distribution chain in the European Union: structure and impact on pharmaceutical prices [PDF]
, 2011 In an environment characterised by fragmentation in the market structure of wholesale and retail entities, significant diversity in terms of remuneration schemes as well as regulations pertaining to operational features of wholesale and retail entities ...
Kanavos, Panos +2 more
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