Genomics and insurance in the United Kingdom: increasing complexity and emerging challenges [0.03%]
英国的基因组学和保险:不断增加的复杂性和新兴挑战
Padraig Dixon,Rachel H Horton,William G Newman et al.
Padraig Dixon et al.
This article identifies issues relating to the use of genetics and genomics in risk-rated insurance that may challenge existing regulatory models in the UK and elsewhere. We discuss three core issues: (1) As genomic testing advances, and re...
Jörg Kalbfuss,Reto Odermatt,Alois Stutzer
Jörg Kalbfuss
The consequences of legal access to medical marijuana for individuals' well-being are controversially assessed. We contribute to the discussion by evaluating the impact of the introduction of medical marijuana laws across US states on self-...
The roads to managed competition for mixed public-private health systems: a conceptual framework [0.03%]
通向管理型竞争的途径:混合公立和私立卫生系统的概念框架
Josefa Henriquez,Wynand van de Ven,Adrian Melia et al.
Josefa Henriquez et al.
Health systems' insurance/funding can be organised in several ways. Some countries have adopted systems with a mixture of public-private involvement (e.g. Australia, Chile, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand) which creates two-tier health s...
What is a 'National' 'Health' 'Service'? A keyword analysis of policy documents leading to the formation of the UK NHS [0.03%]
什么是“国民”“健康”“服务”?关键词分析导致英国NHS的形成政策文件
Martin Powell,Iestyn Williams
Martin Powell
This paper explores the keywords of 'National', 'Health' and Service' in the road to the NHS in 1948. It uses a form of Qualitative Content Analysis to analyse key documents in the period leading to the 'Appointed Day' when the NHS was crea...
Consolidating political leadership in healthcare: a mediating institution for priority-setting as a political strategy in a local health system [0.03%]
在卫生保健中巩固政治领导力:地方卫生系统中的优先事项设定的政治策略的中介机构
Emma Bergstedt,Lars Sandman,Ann-Charlotte Nedlund
Emma Bergstedt
The allocation of resources is a crucial part of political decision-making in healthcare, but explicit priorities are rarely set when resources are distributed. Two areas that have received some attention in research about legitimacy and pr...
Publicly funded health insurance schemes and demand for health services: evidence from an Indian state using a matching estimator approach [0.03%]
公共资助的健康保险计划与对医疗服务的需求:来自印度一个邦的采用匹配估计方法的证据
Vanita Singh
Vanita Singh
Using Demographic and Health Survey data (2015-16) from the state of Andhra Pradesh, we estimate the differential probability of hysterectomy (removal of uterus) for women (aged 15-49 years) covered under publicly funded health insurance (P...
Managed competition in Aotearoa New Zealand: past experiences and future prospects [0.03%]
管制竞争在澳大利亚新西兰中的过去和未来发展前景
Jacqueline Cumming
Jacqueline Cumming
This paper considers whether and how managed competition arrangements could be introduced into the Aotearoa health and disability system. The paper describes the key features of the system, including new organisational arrangements establis...
… and in with the new [0.03%]
……以及新年新气象
Rocco Friebel,Iris Wallenburg
Rocco Friebel
Andria J N Sirur,Rajasekharan Pillai K
Andria J N Sirur
The management implications of pricing healthcare services, especially hospitals, have received insufficient scholarly attention. Additionally, disciplinary overlaps have led to scattered academic efforts in this domain. This study performs...
Healthcare reform in the Netherlands: after 15 years of regulated competition [0.03%]
荷兰 healthcare reform:在经过15年的受管制竞争之后
Hans Maarse,Patrick Jeurissen
Hans Maarse
This article discusses the results and prospects of the market reform in Dutch health care which came into force in 2006. Attention is paid to the results of the health insurance reform, the experience with the shift from passive to active ...