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Inequalities in unmet health care needs under universal health insurance coverage in China. [PDF]

open access: goldHealth Econ Rev
Background Expanding health insurance is a critical step towards universal health coverage due to its positive effect on reducing unmet health care needs and enhancing equitable access to health care. Despite previous studies on the socioeconomic factors
Wu J, Yang Y, Sun T, He S.
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Investigating the causal effect of socioeconomic status on quality of care under a universal health insurance system - a marginal structural model approach. [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Health Serv Res, 2019
BackgroundSocial disparities in healthcare persist in the US despite the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. We investigated the causal impact of socioeconomic status on the quality of care in a setting with minimal confounding bias from
Cho HE   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Universal health insurance in Africa: a narrative review of the literature on institutional models. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Glob Health, 2022
Introduction Several African countries have introduced universal health insurance (UHI) programmes. These programmes aim to extend health insurance to groups that are usually excluded, namely informal workers and the indigent.
Ly MS, Bassoum O, Faye A.
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Examining purchasing reforms towards universal health coverage by the National Hospital Insurance Fund in Kenya [PDF]

open access: goldInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background Kenya has prioritized the attainment of universal health coverage (UHC) through the expansion of health insurance coverage by the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).
Rahab Mbau   +4 more
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Purchasing health services under the Egypt's new Universal Health Insurance law: What are the implications for universal health coverage? [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Health Plann Manage, 2022
Background Egypt's Universal Health Insurance (UHI) Law of 2018 implies major transformation to the health financing system. This commentary provides an assessment of the purchasing arrangements as stipulated by the UHI Law and Bylaw, their implications ...
Khalifa AY   +5 more
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Safe implementation of robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer under the requirements for universal health insurance coverage: a retrospective cohort study using a nationwide registry database in Japan. [PDF]

open access: yesGastric Cancer, 2022
Robotic gastrectomy (RG) has increased since being covered by universal health insurance in 2018. However, to ensure patient safety the operating surgeon and facility must meet specific requirements.
Suda K   +14 more
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