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Tiny patients, huge impact: a call to action

Frontiers in Public Health
The continuation of high-quality care is under threat for the over 70 million children in the United States. Inequities between Medicaid and Medicare payments and the current procedural-based reimbursement model have resulted in the undervaluing of ...
Jordee Wells, Anita Shah, Holly Gillis, Sarah Gustafson, Carmin Powell, Amornluck Krasaelap, Samantha Hanna, Jennifer A. Hoefert, Amee Bigelow, Jennifer Sherwin, Emilee C. Lewis, Katherine E. Bline   +11 more
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Introducing activity-based financing: a review of experience in Australia, Denmark, Norway and Sweden [PDF]

We review and evaluate the international literature on activity-based funding of health services, focussing especially on experience in Australia (Victoria), Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
Kirsi Vitikainen, Anne Hvenegaard, Andrew Street, Afsaneh Bjorvatn   +3 more
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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 124:Contracts in the National Health Service: an empirical study [PDF]

, 2001
Contracts for health services in the British National Health Service (NHS) take a number of different forms. This paper reviews and then tests the economic theory of contracts as applied to the provision of health services. We find that contracts used in
Chalkley, Martin, McVicar, Duncan
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Identification of major congenital malformations based on healthcare databases in France: A proof‐of‐concept study using the epi‐meres nationwide mother–child register

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Besides registries, healthcare databases can provide useful information for assessing the frequency of major congenital malformations (MCMs) and investigating their risk factors, particularly medication exposures. This study aimed to assess the validity of MCMs identification based on French national, comprehensive healthcare databases ...
Tom Duchemin, Lise Marty, Jérôme Drouin, Sara Miranda, Jérémie Botton, Valérie Olié, Alain Weill, Rosemary Dray‐Spira   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring parent attitudes around using incentives to promote engagement in family-based weight management programs

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2018
Incentives can promote adult wellness. We sought to examine whether incentives might help overcome barriers to engagement in child weight management programs and the ideal value, type and recipient of incentives.
Elizabeth Jacob-Files, Jennifer Powell, Davene R. Wright   +2 more
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A Cost Reimbursement System Analysis for the Korean Defense Industry

, 2001
2001-03The main purpose of this research is to analyze the cost reimbursement system for defense contractors in Korea and propose an improved one.
안태식, 진선근
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Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) – An analysis of the global regulatory status

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A rapid progress in the development of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) has taken place over the past decades. The ATMPs hold great potential but face challenges in the clinical development and the regulatory process.
Allan Cramer, Freja Karuna Hemmingsen Sørup, Marie Lund, Tonny Studsgaard Petersen, Kristian Karstoft   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of waiting times for surgery in older patients with hip fractures: a two-center retrospective study in Japanese acute care hospitals

BMC Geriatrics
Background Hip fractures represent a significant public health issue in an aging society. Early surgical intervention for hip fractures in older adults is associated with fewer complications and higher survival rates, and recent reimbursement incentives ...
Yunhan Ji, Takehiro Michikawa, Kenta Zouchi, Kurenai Hachiya, Takumi Taniguchi, Keigo Sato, XiaoJian Ye, Mitsuhiro Morita, Nobuyuki Fujita   +8 more
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Are Physician Reimbursement Strategies Associated with Processes of Care and Patient Satisfaction for Patients with Diabetes in Managed Care? [PDF]

, 2006
To examine associations between physician reimbursement incentives and diabetes care processes and explore potential confounding with physician organizational model. Data Sources . Primary data collected during 2000–2001 in 10 managed care plans.
Brown, Arleen F, Mark R. Stevens, Thompson, Theodore J, W. Neil Steers, Mangione, Carol M, Carol M. Mangione, Mangione, Carol M., Stevens, Mark R., Theodore J. Thompson, Steers, W Neil, K. M. Venkat Narayan, Ettner, Susan L, Narayan, KM Venkat, Stevens, Mark R, Group, the TRIAD Study, Neil Steers, W., Catherine Kim, Jennifer Goewey, Chung, Richard S, Ettner, Susan L., Chung, Richard S., Venkat Narayan, K. M., Richard S. Chung, Susan L. Ettner, Goewey, Jennifer, Arleen F. Brown, Kim, Catherine, Brown, Arleen F., Thompson, Theodore J.   +28 more
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Awareness of the Black Triangle Scheme among healthcare professionals and consumers in Australia: A mixed‐methods study exploring reporting intentions and suggested improvements

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The Black Triangle Scheme, introduced in 2018 in Australia, does not appear to have increased the quantity of adverse drug event (ADE) reports. This study evaluated healthcare professionals' (HCPs') and consumers' awareness of the scheme, its influence on intentions for future ADE reporting, and suggested improvements.
Eyob Alemayehu Gebreyohannes, Sieta T. de Vries, Mohammed Gebre Dedefo, Oliver Frank, Myra Thiessen, Lisa Kalisch Ellett, Christopher Thornton, Renly Lim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source