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​Did a Non‐Medical Biosimilar Switching Policy Cause an Increase in Non‐Biologic/Biosimilar Health Care Resource Utilization or Cost in Patients With Inflammatory Arthritis?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a series of policies that mandated switching patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) from an originator biologic to a biosimilar in British Columbia, Canada, on health care resource use and cost.
HaoHung Dang, Sandra Blitz, Nick Bansback, Michael Law, Mark Harrison   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Implementation Model of National Health Insurance Through Social Health Insurance Institution (BPJS) in Indonesia

Journal of Law and Sustainable Development
Purpose: Health development is fundamentally aimed at increasing awareness, willingness, and the ability to lead a healthy life for everyone to achieve optimal health, as mandated by the opening of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia. It is the right of the community to receive healthcare services from the state. However, efforts through
Ahmad Rizki Sadiq, Abdul Hakim, Bambang Santoso Haryono, Imam Hanafi   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) protects kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN) by preventing flares, yet some cohort studies show no significant benefit in kidney function with HCQ. Clarifying these conflicting findings by showing early and long‐term benefits of HCQ on kidney function preservation is critical.
Shivani Garg, Brad Rovin, Brad C. Astor, Tripti Singh, Fauzia Hollnagel, Megan Kuik, Lexie Kolton, Callie Saric, S. Sam Lim, Christie M. Bartels   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning Explainable Decision Rules via Maximum Satisfiability

IEEE Access, 2020
Decision trees are a popular choice for providing explainable machine learning, since they make explicit how different features contribute towards the prediction.
Henrik E. C. Cao, Riku Sarlin, Alexander Jung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnitude of Out of Pocket Health Expenditures and Associated Factors Among Civil Servants [PDF]

, 2015
In Ethiopia, as other developing countries, public health care is provided at nominally low prices and free to those that does not afford to pay. But the health care consumer population is still to make considerable amount of out-of-pocket health ...
Gedefaw, M. (Molla), Geremew, M. (Mekuanenet), Kassa, G. M. (Getachew), Tsegay, G. (Girmay)   +3 more
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Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye, Chidozie E. Mbada, Clara T. Fatoye, Faatihah Niyi‐Odumosu, Ushotanefe Useh, Zalmai Hakimi, Francis Fatoye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EMA approved orphan medicines since the implementation of the orphan legislation

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background In the European Union (EU), the orphan legislation, aiming to increase the number of pharmacotherapies available for rare diseases, came into force in April 2000. This study examined the development of the selection of orphan medicines granted
Eveliina Hahl, Terhi Kurko, Hanna Koskinen, Marja Airaksinen, Kati Sarnola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bolivia during the global crisis 1998-2004: towards a ‘macroeconomics of microfinance [PDF]

, 2005
The macroeconomic role of microfinance appears to have varied enormously between country cases, as notably exposed by the recent wave of macro-economic crises.
Marconi, R., Mosley, P.
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Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Umowa odroczenia terminu płatności należności z tytułu składek zawierana z Zakładem Ubezpieczeń Społecznych

Acta Iuris Stetinensis, 2017
The Social Insurance Act authorizes the Social Insurance Institution to conclude a contract with the debtor to defer the payment of contributions. The legal form of the action is a contract. This is an unusual form of the Institution’s operation, because
Joanna Szyjewska-Bagińska
doaj   +1 more source