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An Overview and Comparison of Aviation and Space Insurance [PDF]

, 2019
Commercial aviation and commercial space operations entail significant risk. The very nature of these operations means a mishap can result in significant financial losses.
Suchodolski, Jeanne
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Republican States Bolstered Their Health Insurance Rate Review Programs Using Incentives From the Affordable Care Act. [PDF]

, 2015
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) included financial and regulatory incentives and goals for states to bolster their health insurance rate review programs, increase their anticipated loss ratio requirements, expand Medicaid, and establish state-based ...
Fulton, Brent D, Hollingshead, Ann, Karaca-Mandic, Pinar, Scheffler, Richard   +3 more
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Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review of overdiagnosis and its implications

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Low‐dose computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer may increase overdiagnosis compared to no screening, though the risk is likely low versus chest X‐ray. Our review of 8 trials (84 660 participants) shows added costs. Further research with strict adherence to modern nodule management strategies may help determine the extent to which ...
Fiorella Karina Fernández‐Sáenz, Laura de la Torre‐Perez, David R Baldwin, Carlijn van der Aalst, Mangesh Thorat, David Ritchie, Andre L Carvalho, Carolina Espina, Ivan Solà, Carlos Canelo‐Aybar, Moira Magdalena Pissinis, Pablo Alonso‐Coello, Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes Pinto   +12 more
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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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Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg, Joachim von Braun, Julio Celis, Anton Berns, Michael Baumann, Tit Albreht, Nancy Abou‐Zeid, Vanderlei Bagnato, Christian Brandts, Chien‐Jen Chen, Massimiliano di Pietro, Manjit Dosanjh, Thomas Dubois, Alexander Eggermont, Angelika Eggert, Ingemar Ernberg, Sara Faithfull, Johannes Förner, Stefan Fröhling, Manuel Heitor, Leroy Hood, Wei Jiang, Bengt Jönsson, Ravi Kannan, Maria Leptin, Su Li, Peter Lindgren, Douglas Lowy, Jun Ma, Alex Markham, Péter Nagy, Simon Oberst, M. Iqbal Parker, Danielle Rodin, Kevin Ryan, Joachim Schüz, Richard Sullivan, Josep Tabernero, Peter Turkson, Oliver Várhelyi, Harold Varmus, Chijie Wang, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nils Wilking   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Insurance Exchanges: Key Issues for State Implementation [PDF]

, 2010
Explores considerations for state governments in planning infrastructure and policies for exchanges for individuals and small businesses, including interactions with state Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs.
Robert Carey
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham, Sahana Sathyanarayana, Charlotte B. Stewart, Robyn Iredale, Victoria Foster, Debra Galley, Mark Baker, Nicola Pavese   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noncommunicable diseases and the use of health services: analysis of the National Health Survey in Brazil

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To assess whether sex, education level, and health insurance affect the use of health services among the adult Brazilian population with chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCD).
Deborah Carvalho Malta, Regina Tomie Ivata Bernal, Margareth Guimarães Lima, Silvânia Suely Caribé de Araújo, Marta Maria Alves da Silva, Maria Imaculada de Fátima Freitas, Marilisa Berti de Azevedo Barros   +6 more
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New York's HealthPass Purchasing Alliance: Making Coverage Easier for Small Businesses [PDF]

, 2003
Provides an understanding of how a public-private partnership for health insurance functions. Evaluates which program features and strategies have worked and which have not.
Stephen N. Rosenberg
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