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An Introduction to Health Insurance: What Should a Consumer Know? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
[Excerpt] Congress has seen a renewed interest in questions related to the market for private health insurance since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA; P.L. 111- 148, as amended).
Rapaport, Carol
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Earnings, and Work Loss: A Nationwide Matched Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study compares trajectories of earnings and work loss in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) versus matched comparators from the general population. Methods Patients with JIA (n = 4,737) were identified in the Swedish National Patient Register (2001–2017) and individually matched to up to five general population ...
Heather Miller   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2016
ObjectivesThe objective of this investigation was to demonstrate the possibility of the construction of a real-time prescription drug monitoring system (PDMOS) using data from the nationwide Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in Korea.MethodsThe DUR ...
Young-Taek Park   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and Validation of a Malignant Cell Subset Marker-Based Polygenic Risk Score in Stomach Adenocarcinoma Through Integrated Analysis of Bulk and Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Data

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to construct a polygenic risk score (PRS) for poor survival among patients with stomach adenocarcinoma (STAD) based on expression of malignant cell markers.Methods: Integrated analyses of bulk and single-cell ...
Qiyuan Zou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of insurance for operational risk: Is it worthwhile to insure or be insured for severe losses? [PDF]

open access: yesInsurance: Mathematics and Economics, 2010
Under the Basel II standards, the Operational Risk (OpRisk) advanced measurement approach allows a provision for reduction of capital as a result of insurance mitigation of up to 20%. This paper studies the behaviour of different insurance policies in the context of capital reduction for a range of possible extreme loss models and insurance policy ...
Pavel V. Shevchenko   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

A Roadmap to Health Insurance for All: Principles for Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Presents principles for health insurance reform and compares the potential of three approaches -- tax incentives for the individual insurance market; mixed private-public group insurance with shared financing responsibility; and public ...
Anne K. Gauthier   +4 more
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Barriers and Facilitators for Implementing Resilience Coaching for Youth With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: Pediatric Rheumatologists’ Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) is a resilience coaching program designed for adolescents with chronic illness. We aimed to examine the perceived feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of PRISM among pediatric rheumatologists treating adolescents with chronic musculoskeletal pain and obtain recommendations for ...
Sabrina Gmuca   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the path to the implementation of universal health coverage policy in Nigeria through the lens of Delphi methodology

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Expanding access to equitable health insurance is an important lever towards the overall strategy for achieving universal health coverage. In Nigeria, health insurance coverage is low with a renewed government action on increasing access to ...
Jibril M. Bashar   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avoidable Hospitalizations in Persons With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population‐Based Study Using Administrative Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We estimated incidence rates of avoidable hospitalizations by persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relative to the general population. Methods We identified individuals meeting a validated case definition for RA based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD‐9‐CM) and ICD‐10‐CA codes in years ...
Dani G. Contreras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Insurance and Mortality: Experimental Evidence from Taxpayer Outreach

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of Economics, 2019
We evaluate a randomized outreach study in which the IRS sent informational letters to 3.9 million households that paid a tax penalty for lacking health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
Jacob Goldin, I. Lurie, Janet Mccubbin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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