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health care and Rajiv Aryogyasri (RAS), a health insurance scheme to cover the catastrophic health expenditure of BPL …
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A brief examination of public and private debt suggests that the relation between the two is highly significant, and that recent concerns about the need for austerity are misplaced.
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This paper examines health insurance choice and its dynamics using panel data from Chile’s National Socio Economic …, education, geographical location and health status. Evidence of adverse selection against the public sector was found in both … decision models. The results of this paper are in line with most of the previous investigations done on Chile’s health …
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health insurance choice and its dynamics. The article takes advantage of the panel data to examine the dynamics and …, gender, geographical location and health shocks. Evidence of moral hazard and adverse selection was found in the longitudinal … Chile’s health insurance system and advance previous knowledge on the topic by including the dynamism that panel data …
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ABSTRACT The high price of cancer drugs has become a world-wide phenomenon. In recent decades, studies have produced ample evidence of rising research and clinical testing costs underlying pharmaceutical innovations. There is a general concurrence that the current model of drug development needs...
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Government intervention must be taken in the building industry in order to improve occupational safety and health in … type of industry (building industry) in which intervention must be taken in order to improve occupational safety and health …
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India’s health care and health financing provision is characterized by too little Government spending on health, meager … health insurance coverage, declining public health care use contrasted by highest levels of private out-of-pocket health … framework of health insurance and health care revisits the existing health insurance schemes and assesses the health insurance …
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Social health insurance systems can be designed with different levels of state involvement and varying degrees of … redistribution. In this article we focus on citizens’ preferences regarding the design of their health insurance coverage including … redistributive elements should be an integral part of the social health insurance system and could even be extended. However, there …
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Health insurance reform in Massachusetts lowered the financial cost of both pregnancy (by increased coverage of … health insurance coverage. This finding, however, masks substantial heterogeneity. For married women aged 20 to 34 – who have …
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health insurance for the poor. We examine the effects of this social health insurance on women’s use of healthcare …
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