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Rationing of medical care: how medical care to be distributed in conditions of limited resources [PDF]
Background. Rationing of health care—restricting patients’ access to potentially beneficial health care interventions through non-market instruments—is a natural feature of all health care systems as they operate under resource constraints.
Vasily V. Vlassov +4 more
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Some advocates of financial development have made a powerful case against government control of interest rates by resting their case on the discriminatory effects of credit rationing. In doing so they have confused the issues by attributing to government
H.W. ARNDT
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Abstract Background A methodology to assess the immune microenvironment (IME) of non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not been established, and the prognostic impact of IME factors is not yet clear. Aims This study aimed to assess the IME factors and evaluate their prognostic values. Methods and Results We assessed CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocyte (
Yukihiro Terada +16 more
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The experience of nurses to reduce implicit rationing of nursing care: a phenomenological study
Background Implicit rationing of nursing care can adversely affect patient safety and the quality of care, and increase nurses’ burnout and turnover tendency.
Hui Qin Li +3 more
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Rationing of nursing care is a widespread and growing phenomenon whose causes are multifaceted and whose consequences are serious. Nursing rationing is defined as withholding or failing to perform necessary nursing tasks due to insufficient time ...
Dorota Milecka +2 more
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Background Healthcare rationing can be defined as withholding beneficial care for cost reasons. One form in particular, hidden bedside rationing, is problematic because it may result in conflicting loyalties for physicians, unfair inequality among ...
Ursula W. de Ruijter +3 more
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Aims The aim of this study was to assess medium-term improvements following total hip arthroplasty (THA), and to evaluate what effect different preoperative Oxford Hip Score (OHS) thresholds for treatment may have on patients’ access to THA and outcomes.
Robert W. Walker +6 more
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Background Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Indonesia is planned to be fully implemented in 2019 through the National Health Insurance (NHI) launched in January 2014.
Endang Yuniarti +3 more
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Should parents or other primary caregivers of dependent children receive some priority when health care resources are scarce? This paper argues they should.
Moti Gorin
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The individual carbon card is an innovative mechanism that helps involve individuals in the fight against climate change. It consists in limiting their greenhouse gas emissions, which requires monitoring a part of their goods and services consumption ...
Sandrine Rousseaux +2 more
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