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This paper examines the impact of universal, free, and easily accessible primary healthcare on population health as … provided at family health centers, which operate on a walk-in basis and are located within the neighborhoods in close proximity … health. …
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. However, as the better-off regions, areas, and households approach the upper limits of achievable education and health …
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This study attempted to evaluate the working of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and Ex …-servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) by assessing patient satisfaction as well as the issues and concerns of empaneled private … some out-of pocket health expenditure while seeking healthcare. Furthermore, beneficiaries are not in favor of the recent …
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This paper evaluates the contraceptive mandate as a public health initiative. It applies two fairly standard analytical … frameworks used to scrutinize public health ethics, policy, and law issues. The first is a framework for analyzing public health … ethics and deliberating about public health activities offered by a team of bioethicists and public health law and policy …
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The goal of this paper is to present a management model that is able to restructure and govern the public health system … outcome and competitive financial cost. The health industry in Croatia lacks proper analysis about medical product capability … delivery, as well as quality and utilisation per geographical area. Therefore, any future employed health industry governance …
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Affordable health care, insurance, and prescription drugs are priorities for the public and for policymakers. Yet the … lack of a consensus definition of health affordability is increasingly recognized as a roadblock to health reform efforts …. This Article explains how and why American health law invokes health affordability and attempts, or fails, to define the …
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Law and ethics are both essential attributes of a high-functioning health care system and powerful explainers of why … the existing system is so difficult to improve. U.S. health law is not seamless; rather, it derives from multiple sources … laws promoting market competition. Complying with law is important, but health professionals also should understand that …
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population, and this limitation is significantly greater when care is provided in the home. As such, health and social policy …
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People in Canada and the U.S. often make claims regarding whose country has a better health system. Several researchers … have attempted to address this question by analysing subjective health in the two countries, thus assuming a common … definition of “good” health. Using data from the Joint Canada/U.S. Survey of Health, I generate quasi-objective health indices …
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France’s health-care system offers high-quality care. Average health outcomes are good, public satisfaction with the … health-care system is high, and average household out-of-pocket expenditures are low. As in other OECD countries, technology … by care providers, tackle the high spending on pharmaceuticals, strengthen the role of health insurers as purchasing …
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