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Tertiary Institutions’ Social Health Insurance Program

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2022
Background: Awareness and knowledge can play key roles in influencing the utilization of health insurance programs in Nigeria. Objectives: This study aims to investigate the awareness and use of the Tertiary Institutions/Voluntary Participant Social Health Insurance Program (TISHIP)
Uguru, Nkolikap P., Uguru, Chibuzoc C., Ogu, Udochukwuu U., Agwu, Prince C., Okeke, Chinyerec C., Onyejaka, Nneka, Forchu, Ogochukwu, Eze, Ngozi   +7 more
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Second-line pharmacotherapy intensification after metformin monotherapy in type 2 diabetes: a nationwide register study from Finland during 2011–2022

BMC Health Services Research
Background In this nationwide register study, we examined the initiation of a second-line antidiabetic medicine (ADM) among new patients receiving regular metformin monotherapy in Finland during 2011–2022.
Hanna Rättö, Terhi Kurko, Pia Pajunen, Helena Kastarinen   +3 more
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New cancer medicines in Europe 2010–2020: comparison of medicines with or without extensions of indications

BMJ Open
Introduction During the last decade, extensions of therapeutic indications have been one of the most common methods to extend the lifecycle of a medical product in the post-authorisation phase and to increase the use and sales of medicines.
Kati Sarnola, Hanna Koskinen, Anna-Maria Ruuskanen, Terhi Kurko, Katariina Klintrup   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking Responsibility for Patient Injury: Accelerated-Compensation Events, a Malpractice and Quality Reform Ripe for a Test [PDF]

, 1991
The accelerated-compensation events (ACE) approach in medical malpractice reform was studied. Reforms based on ACE best address the twin goals of making compensation more equitable and avoiding bad outcomes in medical ...
Bovbjerg, Randall R., Tancredi, Laurence R.   +1 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescribing patterns before the initiation of novel antidiabetic medicines in public, occupational, and private healthcare: a register study reflecting the guidelines of care in type 2 diabetes

BMC Health Services Research
Background Disparities in access to healthcare has been implied before in Finland, a country with universal healthcare but de facto tiered primary care. Less is however known about the content of care provided in different settings.
Hanna Rättö, Mikko Nurminen, Katri Aaltonen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is There Room for Targeting within Universalism? Finnish Social Assistance Recipients as Social Citizens

Social Inclusion, 2020
This article focuses on the role of means-tested social assistance in Finland, which is often considered one of the Nordic welfare states described as having a universal welfare model.
Paula Saikkonen, Minna Ylikännö
doaj   +1 more source

Pension Insurance as a Social Security Institution: State, Problems and Prospects

Bulletin of Kemerovo State University. Series: Political, Sociological and Economic sciences, 2023
The article examines the function of pension insurance in the social security system of Russian Federation. The purpose of the article is to determine whether the insurance system is capable of performing its social and economic objectives. The research is based on the analysis of the Russian Federation legislation and scientific works of Russian ...
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Regulating financial conglomerates [PDF]

, 2007
We investigate the optimal regulation of financial conglomerates which combine a bank and a non-bank financial institution. The conglomerate’s risk-taking incentives depend upon the level of market discipline it faces, which in turn is determined by the
Alan D. Morrison, Allen, Allen, Ayuso, Baker, Benveniste, Berger, Berger, Besanko, Bester, Bhattacharya, Boot, Boot, Boot, Boot, Bryant, Calomiris, Catarineu-Rabell, Chan, Chan, Coase, Decamps, DeMarzo, Demsetz, Dewatripont, DeYoung, Diamond, Diamond, Dixit, Estrella, Flannery, Freeman, Freixas, Graham, Greenbaum, Group of Ten, Gyöngyi Lóránth, Hart, Iannotta, Inderst, Inderst, James, Joint Forum, Keeley, Keeton, Lang, Lown, Macaulay, Maksimovic, Milbourn, Modigliani, Morgan, Morrison, National Bank of Belgium, Ramakrishnan, Repullo, Santos, Scharfstein, Slovin, Stiroh, Thomas, Thomas, Tirole, Xavier Freixas   +63 more
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source