Cameron J Sabet,Bhav Jain,Sandeep Palakodeti
Cameron J Sabet
The Making Care Primary (MCP) model represents a sharp shift in Medicare's approach to primary care, yet its current design risks duplicating failures from prior alternative payment models. Our editorial suggests refinements to address thes...
Lead-attributable productivity losses in low- and middle-income countries [0.03%]
低收入和中等收入国家的铅所致经济损失
Bret Ericson,Mary Jean Brown
Bret Ericson
This study estimates productivity losses resulting from intellectual decrement due to paediatric lead exposure in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The published literature on blood lead levels in LMICs was reviewed and summarised. ...
Time for a paradigm shift? Exploring competition regulation and its relationship with the rising global burden of industrial epidemics [0.03%]
范式转变的时候了吗?探索竞争监管与全球工业流行病负担增加之间的关系
Benjamin Wood,Sven Gallasch,Nicholas Shaxson et al.
Benjamin Wood et al.
Competition regulation plays a key role in determining firm size, market structure, and what firms can do with their market power. In this paper, we explore how competition regulation in many countries has largely tolerated rising industry ...
Primary care as determinant of COVID-19 and influenza vaccine uptake [0.03%]
primary care决定COVID-19和流感疫苗的接种率
Zuzana Kotherová,Christophe Premat
Zuzana Kotherová
This article examines the relationship between primary care (PC) settings and the uptake of COVID-19 and influenza vaccines in 29 European countries. Using multiple linear regression, the study evaluates whether PC settings influence vaccin...
Regulated markets and rationalised myths: an institutional perspective on value-based purchasing in the Netherlands [0.03%]
制度视角下的基于价值采购:荷兰医药市场的案例分析
Gijs Steinmann,Hester van de Bovenkamp,Antoinette de Bont et al.
Gijs Steinmann et al.
In the Dutch health care system of regulated competition, health insurers are assigned the crucial role of prudent purchasers and expected to critically contract providers based on the quality and prices of their services. Thus far, however...
The relationship between enrollees' perceptions of health insurers' tasks and their trust in them [0.03%]
参保人员对健康保险任务的认识及其信任度之间的关系
Frank J P van der Hulst,Berdien A Prins,Anne E M Brabers et al.
Frank J P van der Hulst et al.
Background: Health insurers' role in healthcare systems based on managed competition comprises various tasks. Misconceptions about these tasks may result in low public trust, which may hamper health insurers in performing...
Judicial claims for access to treatment in the private health insurance sector in Brazil [0.03%]
巴西私营健康保险领域司法判决要求获得治疗的权利
Daniel Wei Liang Wang,Natalia Pires de Vasconcelos,Ezequiel Fajreldines Dos Santos et al.
Daniel Wei Liang Wang et al.
While the literature has largely focused on legal challenges to public healthcare rationing decisions, claims against private insurance companies in voluntary health insurance (VHI) schemes have received less attention. This paper aims to f...
Paloma Fernández,Alicia Del Llano,Jaume Vidal et al.
Paloma Fernández et al.
A substantial share of the global population continues to face barriers to accessing essential medicines. While the pharmaceutical industry's business model has successfully facilitated the development of innovative medications, efforts to ...
High-risk individuals in voluntary health insurance markets: the elephant in the room? [0.03%]
自愿健康保险市场中的高风险人群:不容忽视的问题?
Florian Buchner,Frederik T Schut
Florian Buchner
The standard analytical framework of insurance markets by Einav and Finkelstein (EF) focuses on the problem of welfare loss for low-risk individuals. A key assumption of this framework is that demand and cost curves are tightly linked, mean...
Has regional decentralisation saved lives during the COVID-19 pandemic? [0.03%]
区域分权有助于拯救新冠疫情期间的生命吗?
Beatriz González López-Valcárcel,Guillem Lopez-Casasnovas
Beatriz González López-Valcárcel
We examine the impact of decentralisation on COVID-19 mortality and various health outcomes. Specifically, we investigate whether decentralised health systems, which facilitated greater regional participation and information sharing, were m...