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Health Insurance, Agricultural Production and Investments

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics
We study the effects of health insurance coverage on agricultural production decisions, examining the causal relationships by exploiting a health care reform and providing a theoretical framework to elucidate underlying mechanisms. We find that the reform led to long-run increases in total cultivation investments and output, accompanied by a shift in ...
Kai Liu   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring consumer knowledge of life insurance products in South Africa

open access: yes, 2016
The financial services industry is characterized by product suppliers having more information than consumers regarding product features and services. The purpose of this article is to explore this information asymmetry with particular reference to the ...
Manduth Ramchander
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the antecedents of customer loyalty on healthcare insurance products: Service quality; perceived value embedded model

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose: This research aim to investigate the influence of service quality attributes towards customers’ loyalty on health insurance products. In addition, this research also tested the mediation role of perceived value in between service quality and ...
Fadi Abdelfattah   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Soft Robotic Device for Targeted Massage Therapy of Residual Limbs

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Residual limb edema after amputation can hinder recovery and delay prosthetic fitting. This study presents a soft‐robotic wearable device that delivers sequential compression through pneumatic McKibben actuators. By replicating the principles of manual lymphatic drainage, the device generates controlled mechanotherapeutic pressure patterns, providing a
Maria Grazia Polizzotto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weather insurance in European crop and horticulture production

open access: yesClimate Risk Management, 2023
Weather risks threaten food production and put farms’ profitability at risk. Insurance solutions can compensate for the resulting financial losses and thereby serves as important risk management tool.
Janic Bucheli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Full‐Body AI Agent: A Perspective on Multi‐Scale Collaborative AI for Systemic Biology and Precision Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
We propose the Full‐Body AI Agent, a multi‐scale collaborative framework with 7 biological‐layer agents. It unifies multi‐omics/clinical data via standardized protocols, enabling phenotype‐guided closed‐loop reasoning, quantitative evaluation, and LLM safeguards, with promising applications in tumor metastasis modeling and precision drug development ...
Aoqi Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

CUSTOMERS’ SATISFACTION OF ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEMS IN THE PURCHASE OF INSURANCE PRODUCTS IN NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesManagement & Marketing, 2018
This study aims to investigate customer’s satisfaction of electronic payments in the purchase of insurance products in Nigeria. A descriptive survey research design was employed. A simple random technique and questionnaire were adopted.
Ogochukwu Augustine ISIMOYA   +2 more
doaj  

Medicinal herbs and multiple sclerosis: Overview on the hard balance between new therapeutic strategy and occupational health risk

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2022
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by demyelination and axonal loss of the central nervous system (CNS). Despite its spread throughout the world, the mechanisms that determine its onset are still to be defined.
Erica Costantini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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