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Analysis of medical expenses of inpatients with diabetes: China's Eastern, Central, and Western regions (2013-2015).

Public Health, 2020
OBJECTIVE With the continuing rise in the global incidence of diabetes, the prevention of diabetes and control of associated medical expenses has become a public health issue worldwide.
X. Zhang, S. Yang
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Effect of PM2.5 for hospitalization of cardiovascular diseases and medical expenses by age group: a nationwide study from the Japanese Registry Of All cardiac and vascular Diseases (JROAD)

, 2020
Although particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to 2.5 μm (PM2.5) exposure influences cardiovascular events, there is limited knowledge how PM2.5 exposure is associated with cardiovascular hospitalization in Japan.
T. Kaihara, K. Yoneyama, S. Kuwata, T. Mitarai, Mika Watanabe, M. Koga, R. Kamijima, Yuki Ishibashi, Izumo Masaki, Y. Tanabe, T. Higuma, T. Harada, Y. Akashi   +12 more
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Prediction of medical expenses for gastric cancer based on process mining

Concurrency and Computation, 2020
At present, disputes caused by medical expenses are widespread. How to use information means to provide accurate prediction of medical expenses for serious illnesses has become a research hotspot. Gastric cancer is a common cancer. The key of its medical
Yong-Zhong Cao, Yalu Guo, Q. She, Junwu Zhu, Bin Li   +4 more
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Is the rise of crowdfunding for medical expenses in the United Kingdom symptomatic of systemic gaps in health and social care?

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2020
Crowdfunding for medical care is a new phenomenon but increasingly used by individuals to seek financial help to cover the costs of health care. Ethical concerns have been raised about medical crowdfunding, including implications for equity, resource ...
I. P. Coutrot, Richard D. Smith, L. Cornelsen   +2 more
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Do Chinese Older Adults Rely on Social Insurance Schemes? Primary Coverage on out-of-Pocket Medical Expenses for Outpatient and Inpatient Treatments

, 2020
This study assesses the associations between primary sources of insurance coverage and out-of-pocket outpatient and inpatient medical expenses among Chinese older adults. The 2012 and 2014 waves of the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (n = 6,
Yen-Han Lee, Yen-Chang Chang, W. Kaplan, M. Shelley, Ching-Ti Liu   +4 more
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Cost-drivers of medical expenses in burn care management.

Burns, 2020
BACKGROUND Profound differences exist in the cost of burn care globally, thus we aim to investigate the affected factors and to delineate a strategy to improve the cost-effectiveness of burn management.
Shin-Yi Tsai, C. Lio, Wei-cheng Yao, Chang-Pan Liu, S. Shih, T. Wang, Kam-Hang Leong, Fang-Ju Sun, Chien-Feng Kuo   +8 more
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The Most Expensive Medical Conditions In America

Health Affairs, 2002
This study uses a nationally representative survey to identify the most expensive conditions in the United States and to examine the association between spending and disability. The most expensive conditions at a population level were ischemic heart disease and motor vehicle accidents; at the per capita level they were respiratory malignancies.
Benjamin G, Druss, Steven C, Marcus, Mark, Olfson, Harold Alan, Pincus   +3 more
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Ordinary Medical Expenses

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Although extraordinary medical expenses are appropriately deducted to compute a taxpayer’s standard of living, taxpayers should bear ordinary medical expenses out of their post-tax income, with no allowance beyond personal exemptions, the standard deduction, and low tax brackets.
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Education as a means of reducing medical expenses

Medical Education, 1999
In treating patients with infectious diseases, key knowledge and experience are essential in making appropriate clinical decisions. Medical students in Japan receive limited tuition in clinical pharmacology and microbiology in their undergraduate curriculum.
Y, Tajima, Z, Nagasawa, I, Tanabe, K, Kusaba, J, Tadano   +4 more
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Trend analysis of medical expenses in Shenzhen after China's new health-care reforms.

International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2019
Since China initiated new health-care reforms in early 2009, a variety of measures have been implemented to slow the growth of medical expenses. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of controlling medical expenses.
Xueyan Liu, Qilin Zhang, Yong Xu, Xiaoyun Wu, Xiaofeng Wang   +4 more
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