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Medical Surveillance of Occupational Lead Exposure Using the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory and Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance Program: Illinois, 2016–2023

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite existing regulations mandating exposure control, training, and monitoring, many worksites continue to inadequately protect workers from lead exposure. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires facilities to report lead emissions to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), presenting a potential tool for identifying at ...
Chibuzor Abasilim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Insurance and Wealth Distribution [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aims to determine whether and, if so, how the existence of a means-tested, asset-based social insurance program and the potential reform thereof impacts wealth distribution in the United States.
Minchung Hsu
core  

Quality of Life of Families Who Have Children With Cornelia de Lange Syndrome in Brazil: Opportunities for Improvement

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This exploratory cross‐sectional study aimed to estimate the family quality of life (FQoL) among 70 Brazilian families with children with Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS). Data were collected using sociodemographic and clinical data forms, the Barthel index for activities of daily living, and the Beach Center FQoL Scale, a 5‐point Likert tool
Aline Apis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Voting System for Medical Catalogues in National Health Insurance [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
This study explores the conceptual development of a medical insurance catalogue voting system. The methodology is centred on creating a model where doctors would vote on treatment inclusions, aiming to demonstrate transparency and integrity. The results from Monte Carlo simulations suggest a robust consensus on the selection of medicines and treatments.
arxiv  

Digital welfare‐to‐work in the global south: A case of Indonesian pre‐employment card program

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The worldwide movement toward digitisation in public service delivery presents a range of opportunities and risks. The potential benefits include improved efficiency, more consistent service delivery decisions and enhanced responsiveness to citizens' demand.
Phuc Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political sustainability and the design of social insurance [PDF]

open access: green, 2000
Georges Casamatta   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Beyond administrative burden: Activation and administrative harm

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Within recent public policy and administration scholarship, there has been a growing focus on the concept of “administrative burden” to describe the learning, compliance and psychological costs incurred by citizens when trying to access services and exercise social and political rights. Specifically, in the context of activation and welfare‐to‐
Michael McGann, Sarah Ball
wiley   +1 more source

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