ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a devastating diagnosis, with advanced‐stage disease leading to poorer outcomes. This qualitative study aimed to identify health system factors associated with stage of HNC diagnosis. Methods Qualitative semistructured interviews with HNC patients and clinicians were undertaken in two purposively ...
Grant Creaney +196 more
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Determinants of private health insurance uptake and its association with healthcare utilization in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a systematic review. [PDF]
Althabaiti KS +4 more
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Access to Medicines in Bulgaria and North Macedonia: Legislative, Pricing, and Reimbursement Perspectives. [PDF]
Todorova A +4 more
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When prices hardly matter: Incomplete insurance contracts and markets for repair goods [PDF]
This paper locks at markets charaterized by the fact that the demand side is insured. In these markets a consumer purchases a good to compensate consequences of unfavorable events, such as an accident or an illness.
Nell, Martin +2 more
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Expanding Outpatient Benefit Package Without Increasing Total Spending: Evidence From Outpatient Benefit Reform for Non-Chronic Disease Patients. [PDF]
Shi K, Wang Y, Jing T, Ma G, Xu W, Du W.
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Health and life sciences [PDF]
The Hungarian Technology Foresight Programme, Ministry of Education of the Republic of Hungary
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ABSTRACT Introduction Decentralisation is the transfer of authority from central to local governments, involving shared responsibilities in planning, management, and decision‐making. In public health, decentralisation might help improve service delivery by allowing local authorities to tailor interventions to the specific needs of diverse ...
Phonevilay Viphonephom +3 more
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Medical security for rare disease patients in China: Insights from patients with Dravet syndrome. [PDF]
Wu J +9 more
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What's New? Low‐ and middle‐income countries have over 70% of the global cancer burden but 10% of the world's radiotherapy capacities. This population‐based multi‐country study explores the barriers to access experienced by cancer patients in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Eric Sven Kroeber +21 more
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Risk-adjusted capitation payment for outpatient services in China's healthcare insurance: a case study of an affluent city in southern China. [PDF]
Jinnan S +4 more
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