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Risk for Asymptomatic Household Transmission of Clostridioides difficile Infection Associated with Recently Hospitalized Family Members

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
We evaluated whether hospitalized patients without diagnosed Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) increased the risk for CDI among their family members after discharge.
Aaron C. Miller, Alan T. Arakkal, Daniel K. Sewell, Alberto M. Segre, Sriram V. Pemmaraju, Philip M. Polgreen   +5 more
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Markets for Individual Health Insurance: Can We Make Them Work with Incentives to Purchase Insurance?

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2001
Simple income-based incentives to purchase health insurance (tax credits or deductions, or subsidies) are unlikely to succeed in significantly reducing the number of uninsured because income is not a good predictor of the extent to which individuals use ...
Katherine Swartz
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“Pick a Plan and Roll the Dice”: A qualitative study of consumer experiences selecting a health plan in the non-group market

Health Policy Open, 2023
Background: For consumers without access to employer-sponsored or public insurance, health plan choices in the non-group (individual) insurance market that do not meet consumer needs have the potential for negative downstream implications for health and ...
Elena Faugno, Melissa B. Gilkey, Lauren A. Cripps, Anna Sinaiko, Alon Peltz, Jon Kingsdale, Alison A. Galbraith   +6 more
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Carrier's Liability Insurance in the Function of Transportation Service Quality

Promet (Zagreb), 2008
The quality of transportation se1vices understands quickness,accuracy and safety at minimal costs for the carrier andthe service user. Possible emergency situations may bring substantialmaterial and business damage both to the service userand to the ...
Dragica Dalić, Sanja Durbek, Adrijana Orlić Babić   +2 more
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Does Open Enrollment Control Premiums? A Case Study from the “Medigap” Market [PDF]

Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2004
This article analyzes a change in “Medigap” regulations that occurred in Missouri in 1999. It allows Medicare beneficiaries in the state to switch to a different carrier each year so long as they retain the same standardized policy type, without losing ...
Thomas Rice, Katherine A. Desmond, Peter D. Fox   +2 more
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Increasing Trust in Banking and Developing Insurance System for Bank Deposits in Russia

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
In this article the topical issues connected with changes are considered, occurring in the banking sector of Russia, the number of the operating credit organizations caused by essential reduction, intensive revocation of licenses on bank activity at the ...
Igor V. Dmitriev
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Referral of Pediatric Moyamoya for Revascularization: Financial and Quality Data Supporting Private Insurer Approval for Out‐of‐Network Care

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Background Moyamoya is a rare arteriopathy affecting the intracranial circulation with a risk of stroke in the pediatric population. High‐volume centers provide improved outcomes after surgical revascularization compared with low‐volume centers. However,
Shivani D. Rangwala, Nikita Singh, Jennifer Judge, Christopher Isibor, Craig D. McClain, Laura L. Lehman, Alfred P. See, Darren B. Orbach, Edward R. Smith   +8 more
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For Enhanced Rights of Beneficiaries with Regard to Hardware and Software Progress of the Czech Social Security Administration [PDF]

Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2016
The paper focuses on the fundamental weaknesses of the existing public pension insurance regulations for recording the pension insurance relevant data. There is nothing like accrued rights of the Czech beneficiaries in reality.
Martin Štefko
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GeneHome – a Novel Model to Deliver Care to Individuals with Genetic Predisposition to Cancer

Cancer Control, 2022
Genetic testing for hereditary cancer predisposition is more widely available, resulting in more patients being identified as carriers of pathogenic variants (PV) of cancer susceptibility genes.
Nadia Nocera Zachariah MD, Marie C. Lee MD, Maxine D. Chang MSN, Colin Moore MD, Xia Wang MD, PhD   +4 more
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Risk factors for fractures following liver transplantation: a population-based cohort study

Annals of Medicine, 2023
Background Liver transplant recipients have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for fractures after liver transplant in a Taiwanese population.Methods We identified newly diagnosed liver ...
Jei-Wen Chang, Hui-Hsin Yang, Niang-Cheng Lin, Fang-Cheng Kuo, Tzu-Ching Lin, Hsin-Lin Tsai   +5 more
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