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HIV Testing among Outpatients with Medicaid and Commercial Insurance.

PLoS ONE, 2015
ObjectiveTo assess HIV testing and factors associated with receipt of testing among persons with Medicaid and commercial insurance during 2012.MethodsOutpatient and laboratory claims were analyzed from two databases: all Medicaid claims from six states ...
Patricia M Dietz, Michelle Van Handel, Huisheng Wang, Philip J Peters, Jun Zhang, Abigail Viall, Bernard M Branson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of risk and incentives on contracts: The case of farm operators in Iowa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Longitudinal data on Iowa landowner–operator contracts are used to examine how the mean, variance, and skewness of expected farmland returns affected contract terms from 2008 to 2019. To control for unobserved operator risk preferences and ability as a fixed effect, the sample includes operators with multiple contracts.
Jun Yeong Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Universal Patient Identifier and Interoperability for Detection of Serious Drug Interactions: Retrospective Study

JMIR Medical Informatics, 2020
BackgroundThe United States, unlike other high-income countries, currently has no national unique patient identifier to facilitate health information exchange.
Sragow, Howard Michael, Bidell, Eileen, Mager, Douglas, Grannis, Shaun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

U.S. Government Manual 2008-2009 Edition: Department of Labor [PDF]

, 2008
[Excerpt] The purpose of the Department of Labor is to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
U.S. Government Printing Office
core   +1 more source

Disentangling the relationships between denomination of origin regulatory councils activities and Spanish wineries' export performance

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin, Marta Fernández‐Olmos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private health insurance: implications for developing countries

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2005
Private health insurance is playing an increasing role in both high- and low-income countries, yet is poorly understood by researchers and policy-makers.
Neelam Sekhri, William Savedoff
doaj  

The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

Clustering affordable care act qualified health plans to understand how and where insurance facilitates or impedes access to HIV prevention

AIDS Research and Therapy
Background With access to and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), the United States can prevent new HIV infections. To end the HIV epidemic, health insurance plans must facilitate access to comprehensive preventive care benefits.
Samuel D. Powers, Karen M. Schmidt, Amy Killelea, Andrew Strumpf, Kathleen A. McManus   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Insurance and Disclosure of Same-Sex Sexual Behaviors Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Same-Sex Relationships [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: Gay and bisexual men (GBM) have poorer health outcomes than the general population. Improved health outcomes will require that GBM have access to healthcare and that healthcare providers are aware of their sexual behaviors.
Mitchell, Jason W., Petroll, Andrew E.
core   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source