BlockPres: A Novel Blockchain-Based Incentive Mechanism to Mitigate Inequalities for Prescription Management System. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2021 Litchfield A, Khan A.
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Flat-of-the-Curve Medicine – A New Perspective on the Production of Health [PDF]
Health economists have studied the determinants of the expected value of health status as a function of medical and nonmedical inputs, often finding small marginal effects of the former.
Johannes Schoder, Peter Zweifel
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Just Genetics: How far does the moratorium on the use of genetic data by insurers within the UK accord with Rawls’ principles of justice? [PDF]
, 2013 Since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2004, understanding of genetic information has expanded, opening much greater possibilities with regard to identifying, diagnosing and treating genetic conditions.
Douglass, Benjamin
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Autonomous Mission of Multi-UAV for Optimal Area Coverage. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2021 Hong Y, Jung S, Kim S, Cha J.
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The medical and societal impact of big data analytics and artificial intelligence applications in combating pandemics: A review focused on Covid-19. [PDF]
Soc Sci Med, 2022 Galetsi P, Katsaliaki K, Kumar S.
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Imperfect diagnosis: The truncated legacies of Zika testing. [PDF]
Soc Stud Sci, 2021 Kameda K, Kelly AH, Lezaun J, Löwy I.
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Vertical Equity Consequences of Very High Cigarette Tax Increases: If the Poor are the Ones Smoking, How Could Cigarette Tax Increases be Progressive? [PDF]
Cigarette smoking is concentrated among low income groups. Consequently, cigarette taxes are considered regressive. However, if poorer individuals are much more price sensitive than richer individuals, then tax increases would reduce smoking much more ...
Greg Colman, Dahlia K. Remler
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Housing affordability nelle regioni urbane. Una proposta metodologica per definire il reddito soglia
, 2018 Within context of urban disintegration and social fragmentation, the concept of post-metropolis induces to critically consider the typical dichotomy between centre and periphery.
Napoli, Grazia, Bonafede, Giulia
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The Cost of Uncertain Life Span [PDF]
A considerable amount of uncertainty surrounds life expectancy, the average length of life. The standard deviation in adult life span is about 15 years in the U.S., and theory and evidence suggest it is costly.
Ryan D. Edwards
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Does Cost Sharing really Reduce Inappropriate Prescriptions? [PDF]
This paper explores different empirical strategies to examine the effect of cost sharing for prescription drugs in some dimensions of medication-related quality, namely the probability of inappropriate prescription drug use among United States seniors ...
Marin Gemmill-Toyama, Joan Costa-i-Font
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