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Why do we need quality measures in emergency medicine?

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Quality measures increasingly influence the delivery and reimbursement of care provided in emergency departments. While emergency physicians are accustomed to using quality measures to improve care delivery, payors, including the Centers for Medicare and
Shamie Das   +5 more
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Quantifying Conflict of Interest in the Choice of Anti-VEGF Agents

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2021
David J Browning,1 Paul B Greenberg2 1Charlotte, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Associates, Charlotte, NC, 28210, USA; 2Division of Ophthalmology, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USACorrespondence: David J Browning Email ...
Browning DJ, Greenberg PB
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Can the UK ‘Netflix’ Payment Model Boost the Antibacterial Pipeline?

open access: yesApplied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2023
The silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global issue needing prompt attention. A comprehensive one-health approach across human and animal health, agriculture and the environment is needed to solve this, addressing overuse of ...
C. Leonard   +6 more
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Groping for Autonomy: The Federal Government and American Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This article chronicles the slow but steady emergence of countervailing power in the hospital industry since mid-century. The transformation of American health care policymaking reflects the federal government\u27s growing fiscal obligations as the ...
Hackey, Robert B.
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Suggesting global insights to local challenges: expanding financing of rehabilitation services in low and middle-income countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
PurposeFollowing the rapid transition to non-communicable diseases, increases in injury, and subsequent disability, the world—especially low and middle-income countries (LMICs)—remains ill-equipped for increased demand for rehabilitative services and ...
Abdulgafoor M. Bachani   +4 more
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National Facilitators and Barriers to the Implementation of Incentives for Antibiotic Access and Innovation

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Prominent reports have assessed the challenges to antibiotic innovation and recommended implementing “pull” incentives, i.e., mechanisms that give increased and predictable revenues for important, marketed antibiotics. We set out to understand countries’
Christine Årdal   +4 more
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The relationship of drug reimbursement with the price and the quality of pharmaceutical innovations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper studies the strategic interaction between pharmaceutical firms' pricing decisions and government agencies' reimbursement decisions which discriminate between patients by giving reimbursement rights to patients for whom the drug is most ...
García-Alonso, M. D. C.   +1 more
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The Portuguese generic medicines market: A policy analysis.

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2009
Objectives: This study aims to conduct a descriptive analysis of the policy environment surrounding the generic medicines retail market in Portugal. The policy analysis focuses on supply-side measures (i.e.
Simoens S
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Reimbursement cuts and changes in urologist use of androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer

open access: yesBMC Urology, 2015
BackgroundWe examined the impact of urologist academic affiliation on use of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer before and after major reimbursement cuts for ADT in hopes of better understanding the influence of financial incentives ...
V. Shahinian, Y. Kuo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improvement in nurse staffing ratios according to policy changes: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background Since 1999, reimbursements for nursing services for inpatients have been paid differentially according to the nurse staffing ratios in Korea. However, differentiated nursing fees are insufficient for nurse staffing; thus, steps have been taken
Yunmi Kim, Kyounga Lee, Minho Jung
doaj   +1 more source

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