In health care, overuse and underuse of medical treatments represent equally dangerous deviations from an optimal use equilibrium and arouses concerns about possible implications for patients' health, and for the healthcare system in terms of both costs and access to medical care. Medical...

As of 2014, medical malpractice remains one of the most heavily litigated areas of the law in Louisiana. One of the biggest developments seen in the field over the past few years is the Louisiana Supreme Court's recent decision in Oliver v. Magnolia Clinic, reaffirming the constitutionality of...

Versorgungsrealität der Therapietreue im deutschen Gesundheitswesen -- Grundlagen der Patientencompliance und Adhärenz -- Modellkonzeptualisierung zur Erklärung des Adhärenzverhaltens -- Empirische Überprüfung des patientenseitigen Adhärenzverhaltens -- Untersuchung situativer...

While Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms have achieved performance levels comparable to human experts on various predictive tasks, human experts can still access valuable contextual information not yet incorporated into AI predictions. Humans assisted by AI predictions could outperform both...

Most common physician payment schemes include some form of traditional capitation or fee-for-service payment. While health economics research often focuses on direct incentive effects of these payments, we demonstrate that the opportunity to sort into one's preferred payment scheme may also...