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Roadmaps to managed competition: to what extent does Ireland meet the preconditions for equity and efficiency?

open access: yesHealth Economics, Policy and Law
Ireland has a long-standing voluntary private health insurance market (PHI) which is regulated to meet the public policy objective of achieving risk solidarity to promote affordability of PHI.
John Armstrong
doaj   +1 more source

The Analysis of the Private Health Insurance Market in Romania [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2019
Healthcare in Romania is mainly financed (around 75%) from public resources (government schemes and social compulsory health insurance), just less than 25% of total expenditure on health coming from other sources such as co-payments, informal patient ...
Adina Elena Dănulețiu
doaj  

Health insurance: Principles, models and the Nigerian National Health Insurance Scheme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2011
Introduction: The Nigerian National Health Insurance scheme (NHIS) is planned to attract more resources to the health care sector and improve the level of access and utilization of healthcare services.
O E Onwujekwe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Insurance in Myanmar: The Views and Perception of Healthcare Consumers and Health System Informants on the Establishment of a Nationwide Health Insurance System

open access: yesRisks, 2018
(1) Background: Health insurance and social protection in Myanmar are negligible, which leaves many citizens at risk of financial hardship in case of a serious illness.
Marjolein van Rooijen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis and challenges of regulation and financing of health insurance [PDF]

open access: yesStrani pravni život, 2018
There is no country in the world that can provide to all citizens all the benefits offered by modern medicine. In fact, the lack of financial resources with a continuous increase in health spending is a difficult challenge facing all countries of the ...
Sovilj Ranko
doaj  

How the HTAR will contribute to a value‐based decision‐making for medicinal products across the EU

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The European Union Health Technology Regulation 2021/2282 (HTAR) introduces joint assessment of health technologies (including medicinal products and medical devices) across EU Member States. It was signed into law in 2021 and came into full force in January 2025.
Roisin Adams, Michal Stanak
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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