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Telemedicine can expand access to health care at relatively low cost. Historically, however, demand for telemedicine … demand for telemedicine experienced after the onset of the COVID-19 epidemic and the imposition of mobility restrictions. We … find a 233 percent increase in the number of telemedicine calls and a 342 percent increase in calls resulting in a …
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant changes in where people work, eat and socialise. We use novel data on the food and non-alcoholic drink purchases from stores, takeaways, restaurants and other outlets to quantify the impact of the pandemic on the diets of a large, representative panel...
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study is on determining whether a lack of health insurance significantly impacted vaccination propensities. If it is indeed … the case that a lack of health insurance mattered, this would be informative for policymakers since they tried to address … vaccines were made available free of cost to the public in the United States, irrespective of their insurance status. A policy …
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COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on key factors influencing efficiency, and offer health authorities insights into healthcare …Purpose - The aim of the study is to assess healthcare system efficiency in both regular circumstances and during the … Tobit regression method to identify factors that influenced countries' efficiency. Findings - We identified the healthcare …
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the wide-spread adoption of telemedicine specifically in teleconsultation. Design/methodology/approach: The study is cross … provides insight into factors that influence the adoption and usage of tele-consultation experimentation health services during …
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The ability and willingness of health care workers to report for work during a pandemic are essential to pandemic …-based survey sent to health care workers on the island of Montreal. Respondents were asked about their perception of various risks …
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a global health crisis to which some of the usual global solutions like greater financial inclusion can help. Financial …
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Influenza and air pollution each pose significant public health risks with large global economic consequences. The … common pathways through which each harms health presents an interesting case of compounding risk via interacting …
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processes and the COVID-19 means that policymakers may lack the knowledge to discern which interventions will address its health …
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