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In this paper two main medical malpractice systems are discussed - tort liability system in the US and no-fault system …, financing,compensation, costs occur to parties involved in malpractice cases, quality of care and finally their impact on health … care costs. Tort liability system is a "social insurance of a market society" where patients are compensated when the …
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Maternal health remains one of the top priorities of the Government of Indonesia (GoI) and the Ministry of Health (MoH … to health services, the government is implementing the social insurance scheme, Jamkesmas. Approximately 104 million … people should qualify for assistance but there are presently only 76.4 million people covered by this social health insurance …
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Although Lao PDR has made notable progress in improving maternal and child health (MCH), attainment of the Millennium … findings from a household, village and health center survey The policy implications of the findings from the survey are: 1 … utilization of MH services by wealthier households, 3) health providers at all levels of health facilities would experience …
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Despite being on-track on the child- and maternal-health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Lao PDR continues to have … some of the worst maternal and child health (MCH) and nutrition outcome indicators, both globally as well as in the East … Child Health (MCH) and nutrition in mostly rural areas of six central and southern provinces of Lao People's Democratic …
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The health care system in Brazil has established the important principle of universal coverage, yet, it faces several … focuses on the health care system, particularly on enhancing maternal and prenatal health, certain health care interventions … maternal and child health risks is the concentration of illness and death among the poor : infant mortality rates jump 80 …
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"It is widely observed that many physicians working in public health facilities do not put in the required effort and … time in their jobs. At the same time, many public physicians remain highly motivated, working long hours for little … financial reward, in providing quality health services. This mix of provider-types poses fundamental challenges in the design of …
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"The quality of medical care received by patients varies for two reasons: differences in doctors' competence or differences in doctors' incentives. Using medical vignettes, the authors evaluated competence for a sample of doctors in Delhi. One month later, they observed the same doctors in their...
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