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Use of a Molecular Signature Response Classifier to Inform Treatment Selection Improves Clinical Disease Activity Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating a Biologic or Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal outcomes after preterm birth by mothers’ health insurance status at birth: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2013
Background Publicly insured women usually have a different demographic background to privately insured women, which is related to poor neonatal outcomes after birth.
Einarsdóttir Kristjana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The slack banker dances: deposit insurance and risk-taking in the banking collapse of the 1920s [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the effects of deposit insurance on bank behavior using individual bank data from Kansas in the 1920s. Kansas banks were severely stressed by the collapse of agricultural prices in 1920 and resulting increase in farm mortgage defaults.
David C. Wheelock, Subal C. Kumbhaker
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Community Health Centers in an Era of Health System Reform and Economic Downturn: Prospects and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Reviews 2008 legislation reauthorizing community health centers and the factors affecting their role as providers for the uninsured, publicly insured, and underinsured.
Brad Finnegan   +2 more
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Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition, with widely varying global prevalence estimates. Frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the US or UK at 19‐39 per 100,000 as opposed to 65‐97 per 100,000.
Lucinda Roper   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

America's Uninsured Crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Reviews the factors behind downward trends in health coverage, the harmful effects of uninsurance on personal well-being and health, and the influence of communities' high uninsurance rates on the health care of the insured.

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High Healthcare Utilization Preceding Diagnosis with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Though early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) patients often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize healthcare utilization in the year preceding diagnosis.
Anna Costello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving Forward With Wellness Incentives Under the Affordable Care Act: Lessons From Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Examines how Germany's wellness incentives for the publicly insured helped reduce costs but were less likely to enroll those with low incomes and poor health.

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Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in SLE: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcomes measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semi‐structured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Elements of the Insurance Contract

open access: yesCECCAR Business Review
The insurance contract is a voluntary agreement between the insured and the insurer whereby the latter offers the former the value of the damages, within the limit of the insured amount, in the event of the occurrence of the (insured) risk, in exchange ...
Ioana Nely MILITARU
doaj   +1 more source

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