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Delivery of institutional long-term care under two social insurances: Lessons from the Korean experience

open access: yesHealth Policy, 2015
Little is known about health and social care provision for people with long-term care (LTC) needs under multiple insurances. The aim of this study is to compare the profile, case-mix, and service provision to older people at long-term care hospitals ...
Hongsoo Kim   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Trends in disparities in healthcare utilisation between and within health insurances in China between 2008 and 2018: a repeated cross-sectional study

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background Fragmentation in China’s social health insurance schemes and income gap have been recognised as important factors for the inequitable use of healthcare.
Xiaoling Yan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Social Insurance

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter on social insurance lays out the principles and design features of an optimal scheme for retirement and health provisions that takes into account contingent events such as facing unemployment or suffering disability. With Singapore in mind, it sets up a scenario for a country that has completed its phase of catch-up growth – transiting ...
Peter Zweifel   +2 more
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Assessing the Accuracy of Sales Forecasts Submitted by Pharmaceutical Companies Applying for Reimbursement in Austria

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Objectives: Reimbursement decisions on new medicines require an assessment of their value. In Austria, when applying for reimbursement of new medicines, pharmaceutical companies are also obliged to submit forecasts of future sales.
Michael Kossmeier   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orphan drugs’ clinical uncertainty and prices: Addressing allocative and technical inefficiencies in orphan drug reimbursement

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Legislations incentivising orphan drug development and scientific advances have made orphan drugs pharma’s high-end favourite for the past two decades. Currently, around 50% of new marketing authorizations are for orphan drugs. For third-party healthcare
Hans-Georg Eichler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social insurance for clergymen under canon law

open access: yesSeminare, 2022
The present paper raises the issue of social insurance for the clergy in the Catholic Church. The first part provides the historical background, norms of the 1917 Code of Canon Law and indications of the Second Vatican Council.
Arkadiusz Domaszk
doaj   +1 more source

A Digital Individual Benefit Statement to Mitigate the Risk of Poverty in Retirement: The Case of Switzerland

open access: yesRisks, 2021
Old-age retirement benefits are a major concern among the Swiss population but estimating one’s revenue after retirement is challenging due to the Swiss social system’s complexity.
Catherine Equey Balzli
doaj   +1 more source

Social Insurance Networks [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
Based on administrative panel data from Norway, we examine how social insurance dependency spreads within neighborhoods, families, ethnic minorities, and among former schoolmates. We use a fixed effects methodology that accounts for endogenous group formation, contextual interactions, and time-constant as well as time-varying confounders.
Markussen, Simen, Røed, Knut
openaire   +3 more sources

Social Insurance and Transition [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, 1995
Summary: We study the general equilibrium effects of social insurance on transition in a model in which the process of moving workers from matches in the state sector to new matches in the private sector takes time and involves uncertainty. As might be expected, adding social insurance to an economy without any improves welfare.
Andrew Atkeson, Patrick J. Kehoe
openaire   +6 more sources

Migration and Social Insurance [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
SummaryMobility across countries is often suspected to affect the coexistence of different social insurance systems. A wide variety of social protection systems exist within the EU. Some are of Beveridgean inspiration (with universal and more or less flat benefits), while others are mainly Bismarckian (with benefits related to past contributions ...
Cremer, Helmuth, Goulão, Catarina
openaire   +14 more sources

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