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Out-of-pocket expenses for myasthenia gravis patients in China: a study on patients insured by basic medical insurance in China, 2013–2015

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Myasthenia gravis is a rare autoimmune neuromuscular disorder. The disorder requires long-term use of expensive medication to control clinical symptoms.
Tao-yu Lin, Xiao-yan Zhang, Peng-qian Fang, Rui Min   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Having a Usual Source of Care on Medical Expenses – Using the Korea Health Panel Data

Journal of Korean medical science, 2019
Background There is a controversy about the effect of having a usual source of care on medical expenses. Although many studies have shown lower medical expenses in a group with a usual source of care, some have shown higher medical expenses in such a ...
Doori Kim, Sollip Kim, Hye Kyeong Park, I. Ha, Boyoung Jung, W. Ryu, Sang-il Lee, Nak-Jin Sung   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medical Center, 1951 status

, 1951
This glass lantern slide features an aerial view of the Medical Center campus of the Medical College of South Carolina in ...
Medical College of South Carolina (1952-1969). Department of Medical Illustration
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Advancing Human Skin Equivalents: The Crucial Role of Neurovascular Integration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review discusses the importance of integrating vascular and peripheral nerve systems into human skin equivalents (HSEs) to better recapitulate native skin physiology. Recent advances in vascularized, innervated, and neurovascularized HSEs are highlighted, together with emerging bioengineering strategies, current challenges, and future ...
Hao Wu, Lorenzo Moroni, Nicolas Lebonvallet, Vincent Flacher, Paul Wieringa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme on the Rural Residents’ Hospitalization Medical Expenses: A Five-Year Survey Study for the Jiangxi Province in China

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
This survey study was conducted to understand the effect of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) on farmers’ medical expenses through comparing the information from five investigations and to obtain a scientific basis for a more applicable NCMS. The
Fei Xie, Xiao-Qing Jiang, Fang Yuan, Xiaoyun Chen, Zhao-Kang Yuan, Yuan-An Lu   +5 more
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Neuromorphic Electronics for Intelligence Everywhere: Emerging Devices, Flexible Platforms, and Scalable System Architectures

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The perspective presents an integrated view of neuromorphic technologies, from device physics to real‐time applicability, while highlighting the necessity of full‐stack co‐optimization. By outlining practical hardware‐level strategies to exploit device behavior and mitigate non‐idealities, it shows pathways for building efficient, scalable, and ...
Kapil Bhardwaj, Roshni Satheesh Babu, Yuxin Xia, Eva Bestelink, Radu Sporea, Nikos Hastas, Ioannis Zeimpekis, Dimitra G. Georgiadou, Sayani Majumdar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Household healthcare expenditure: A cross-sectional analysis of urban and rural Puducherry, South India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: The global healthcare financing landscape highlights the heavy out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) burden on households, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like India.
Deepthi Paulraj, Vignesh Loganathan, Anurag Gola, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right before the end: asset decumulation at the end of life [PDF]

Using data from the Asset and Health Dynamics of the Oldest Old survey, the authors find that the assets of people who die decline much faster than the assets of people who survive, even after controlling for age, sex, and initial asset levels.
John Bailey Jones, Olesya Baker, Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French, Phil Doctor   +4 more
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Can Elastomers Combine Stiffness, Toughness and Fatigue Resistance?

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review studies how the molecular and macroscopic architecture of elastomers influence their mechanical properties including: stiffness, stretchability, toughness, fatigue resistance, and damping behavior. By linking the structure to performance, it proposes design principles for advanced elastomeric systems that combine mechanical properties ...
Eva Baur, Esther Amstad
wiley   +1 more source

Acute otitis media, antimicrobial prescriptions, and medical expenses among children in the United States during 2011-2016.

Vaccine, 2018
INTRODUCTION We analyzed outpatient visits, incidence, antimicrobial prescriptions, and medical expenditures for acute otitis media (AOM) in the United States during 2011-2016.
J. Suaya, B. Gessner, S. Fung, S. Vuocolo, J. Scaife, D. Swerdlow, R. Isturiz, A. Arguedas   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source