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Development and validation of a nomogram to predict pulmonary function and the presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a Korean population

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Early suspicion followed by assessing lung function with spirometry could decrease the underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care.
Sang Chul Lee, Chansik An, Jongha Yoo, Sungho Park, Donggyo Shin, Chang Hoon Han   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Willingness to Pay for National Health Insurance Program among Informal Workers in Indonesia

Jurnal Info Kesehatan, 2023
The effort to achieve universal health coverage for all people under a single-payer national health insurance in Indonesia still experiences a substantial challenge particularly related to informal workers.
Budi Aji, Siti Masfiah, Siti Harwanti, Nur Ulfah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ischemic Sciatic Neuropathy in a Patient with Liposarcoma [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2017
Background Various etiologies are the causative agents for sciatic neuropathy. We present here a case of ischemic sciatic neuropathy in a patient with liposarcoma.
Jieun Lee, Jun Hong Lee, Gyu Sik Kim, Min Cheol Park, Naeun Woo, Jeong Hee Cho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proposed National Health Insurance System

South African Family Practice, 1995
No abstract available.
Sam Fehrsen
doaj   +1 more source

Do small group health insurance regulations influence small business size? [PDF]

, 2006
The cost of health insurance has been the primary concern of small business owners for several decades. State small group health insurance reforms, implemented in the 1990s, aimed to control the variability of health insurance premiums and to improve ...
Fulton, Brent, Kapur, Kanika, Karaca-Mandic, Pinar, Gates, Susan M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Health Insurance for Cancer Care in Asia: Thailand

Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2016
Thailand has a universal multi-payer system with two main types of health insurance: National Health Security Office or public health insurance and private insurance.
Pongpak Pittayapan
doaj   +1 more source

Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of a Pilot Project for Integrated Care on Hospitalization Rate among Older Adults in South Korea

International Journal of Integrated Care
Introduction: Since 2019, the Korean government has implemented a pilot project for integrated care to encourage healthy aging of older adults. This study investigated the changes in hospitalization rates among older adults who participated in the ...
Jae Woo Choi, Hyo Jung Bang, Ae Jung Yoo, Hyun Ji Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modifying effects of education on the association between lifestyle behaviors and the risk of obesity: evidence from South Korea

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background No previous study has explored the interactions between education and lifestyle in relation to obesity. This study hypothesized that education may be obesogenic through its interplay with lifestyle behaviors.
Woojin Chung, Sunmi Lee, Seung-ji Lim, Jaeyeun Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Removing anonymity protection and utilization review decisions: a real-world case under a single-payer health system

Scientific Reports, 2022
The effects of anonymity on utilization review has never been examined in the real world. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of removing anonymity protection for claims reviewers on their review decisions.
Chih-Kuang Wang, Shih-Jung Chien, Po-Chang Lee, Shou-Hsia Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source