All-Payer Claims Database (APCD) can provide invaluable information about the drivers of cost, the value of health care …, policymakers, and health services researchers. The data collected by APCDs, however, also contains information that individuals …, providers, and insurers would like to remain confidential. Given the sensitivity of individual health information contained in …

concentrated around whether the high morbidity in Kerala was real perceived, given the high literacy, better health care … infrastructure and higher utilization of health care services. Though Kerala has achieved revolutionary progress in the health care … better health care development; on the other hand, it outstrips all other Indian states in terms of morbidity in terms of …

. A recent decision by United Parcel Service to eliminate health benefits for spouses who were eligible for coverage … through their own employer may be a tipping point in employment-based health benefits, in part due to provisions in the … equal, do spouses use more health services and cost more to cover? This report conducts a novel analysis that addresses this …

The proved influence of inequality of opportunity (luck) and efforts (behavior in relation to health) on the health … status and mortality of individuals bring up the problem of the unequal distribution of health in a given population. This … subject is relatively little discussed in the literature on public health in developing countries including Togo. By focusing …

Futurists, investors, and health-law programs all try to catch a glimpse of the future of healthcare. Lucky for you …

patients in them and thereby facilitate the partnership between patients and physicians that should be the hallmark of health …