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Out of Pocket Payment by Inpatients of Public Hospitals After Health Sector Evolution Plan A Cross-Sectional Study in Tehran City

بیمارستان, 2017
Background: One of the main goals of health sector evolution plan is reducing the amount of out of pocket payment by patients receiving hospital services in public sectors.
Ehsan Zarei, Behrooz Pouragha, Soheila Khodakarim, alireza moosazadeh nasrabadi   +3 more
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Distribution of out of pocket health expenditures in a sub-Saharan Africa country: evidence from the national survey of household standard of living, Côte d’Ivoire

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective The purpose and objective of our research is to identify the determinants of the out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures in the population of Ivory Coast and the ratios across three different area; Abidjan, the rural and urban area.
Akissi Régine Attia-Konan, Agbaya Stéphane Serge Oga, Amadou Touré, Kouakou Luc Kouadio   +3 more
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Intensified Manufactured Non‐Belonging: Working Holiday Makers in Australia During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of informal payments to health care professionals and the influential factors in Urmia city hospitals, Iran

Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2018
Informal payments refer to sums that patients may pay to individual or organizational health care providers outside of the official payment channels or approved fee schedules.
Abdolvahed Khodamoradi, Arash Rashidian, Reza Daryabeygi‐Khotbehsara, Siamak Aghlmand   +3 more
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Comparing the Hospital Costs of the Neonates Admitted to NICU of Amirkola Children's Hospital Before and After the Implementation of the Health Sector Reform in Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2017
Background: The cost-effective strategies are of paramount importance in the improvement of neonatal health services. Regarding this, the present study aimed to evaluate the health sector reform of the Islamic Republic of Iran and its impact on hospital ...
Yadollah Zahed Pasha, Simin Mouodi, Mousa Ahmadpour Kacho, Zeinab Hajitabar, Tahere Jahangir, Ali Bijani   +5 more
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Biologics Adoption in CRSwNP and the Associated Decline in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Longitudinal Claims Database Study

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Biologic treatments were introduced for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in 2019. Treatment algorithms for medically refractory CRSwNP remain open, with patients choosing among surgery, biologics, or both. Real‐world utilization of surgery and biologics remains incompletely characterized.
Stephanie Shintani Smith, Sam L. Kaefer, Harsh Duvvuru, Robert C. Kern, Brent A. Senior, Vijay R. Ramakrishnan   +5 more
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Cost of Caregivers for Treating Hospitalized Diarrheal Patients in Bangladesh

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018
Introduction: Diarrheal diseases are a global public health problem and one of the leading causes of mortality, morbidity and economic loss. The objective of the study is to estimate the economic cost of caregivers and cost distribution per diarrheal ...
Abdur Razzaque Sarker, Marufa Sultana, Nausad Ali, Raisul Akram, Khorshed Alam, Jahangir A.M. Khan, Alec Morton   +6 more
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Out-of-pocket payments and economic consequences from tuberculosis care in eastern China: income inequality

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020
Background Despite the availability of free tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment, TB care still generates substantial costs that push people into poverty.
Yan Liu, Cai-Hong Xu, Xiao-Mo Wang, Zhen-Yu Wang, Yan-Hong Wang, Hui Zhang, Li Wang   +6 more
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Thinking Outside the Binding Site: A Self‐Encapsulating Kinase Inhibitor Remodels Its Pocket to Achieve Selectivity

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
To make exceptionally effective drugs, thinking “outside the binding site” is required. This work reveals that counterintuitive targeting of a kinase‐conserved region can lead to highly selective binding. Inhibitor discovery coupled to x‐ray crystallography shows that a network of noncanonical interactions and long‐range effects of distant unique amino
Nico J. Seidler, Monica R. MacDonald, Athina A. Moschopoulou, Sahba Cunningham, Tess M. Weber, Nader N. Nasief, Lorenz Mayer, Frederik W. Hacker, Ekaterina Hermann, Mareike B. Möllers, Yuliia Skliarenko, Tahereh Damghani, Abid N. Manzar, Kaly S. Lin, Ramona Rudalska, Marcia I. Goettert, Lars Zender, Daniel Dauch, Michael Forster, Stefan A. Laufer, David E. Heppner   +20 more
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Over Half of Patients Progress to Cartilage Restoration After Initial Cartilage Biopsy in a Military Population

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the rate of matrix‐induced autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI) after cartilage biopsy in a military population. Methods A retrospective review was conducted of all patients who underwent a cartilage biopsy at 2 large regional military health centers between January 2021 and May 2023.
Ryan M. Sanborn, Natalia A. Pluta, Kenneth J. Fellows, Christian A. Cruz, Jeanne C. Patzkowski, Daniel J. Cognetti   +5 more
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