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Health Insurance Coverage of Young Adults: Issues and Broader Considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Compares the 19-to-26 age group to others in terms of insurance status by income level, health, and citizenship; access to insurance; and attitudes toward insurance.
Genevieve M. Kenney, John Holahan
core  

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Professional dental and oral surgery liability in Italy: a comparative analysis of the insurance products offered to health workers

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2016
In Italy there has been an increase in claims for damages for alleged medical malpractice. A study was therefore conducted that aimed at assessing the content of the coverage of insurance policy contracts offered to oral health professionals by the ...
Di Lorenzo Pierpaolo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

​Did a Non‐Medical Biosimilar Switching Policy Cause an Increase in Non‐Biologic/Biosimilar Health Care Resource Utilization or Cost in Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a series of policies that mandated switching patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) from an originator biologic to a biosimilar in British Columbia, Canada, on health care resource use and cost.
HaoHung Dang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assistive products for long-term care among older people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Japan: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Assistive products support energy conservation in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that exhibits some disease-specific symptoms, such as dyspnea. This study aimed to determine the utilization of assistive products
Satomi Kitamura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Private Automobile Insurance Companies Replacing Workers’ Compensation Coverage When the Employee/Insured is Injured in the Course and Scope of Employment by a Third-Party Tortfeasor?: Rubin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Excerpt] “Multiple sources for recovery are available for an employee who is physically injured by a third-party tortfeasor in the course and scope of employment.
Echols, Micah
core   +1 more source

Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Payment compliance of informal sector workers in Indonesia National Health Insurance: a study on ability and willingness to pay

open access: yesHealth Economics Review
Background Currently, the Indonesian National Health Insurance (NHI) covers over 90% of the population. However, around 18% of the enrolees are inactive, failing to pay premiums regularly, with proportions varying across membership types.
Muhammad Syamsu Hidayat   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuity of Visiting Pharmacist Services and Factors Related to Service Discontinuation Among Older Adults in Japan: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPharmacology Research & Perspectives
This study describes the continuity of visiting pharmacist services and investigates factors associated with service discontinuation in a homebound older population in Japan.
Reina Taguchi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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