Good intentions and the costs of inaction: Financial protection in Austria [0.03%]
良好的初衷和不作为的成本：奥地利的金融保护措施
Christoph Stegner,Thomas Czypionka
Christoph Stegner
Understanding the financial strain of health care costs borne by households is crucial for assessing the equity and affordability of a health system. Building on an already generous system, Austrian health policy has strived over decades to...
Private health insurance in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A scoping review [0.03%]
海湾合作委员会国家的私人健康保险：一项纲要综述
Husein Reka,Robin van Kessel,Elias Mossialos et al.
Husein Reka et al.
Private Health Insurance (PHI) in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has experienced rapid growth over the past two decades, driven by demographic and economic changes. Although various analyses at the country level have been reported...
Allan Wailoo,Helen Bell Gorrod,Lorna Dunning et al.
Allan Wailoo et al.
Background: In January 2022, NICE changed from "End of Life" (EoL) to "severity" weights, whereby additional value is applied within cost effectiveness analysis to health benefits arising from health technologies deemed t...
Oral health care's contribution to catastrophic spending in Canada: a descriptive study [0.03%]
加拿大口腔健康保健导致医疗费用过高问题的描述性研究
Diego Proaño,Sara Allin,Beverley M Essue et al.
Diego Proaño et al.
Background: Oral health care (OHC) in Canada is largely financed through employer-sponsored insurance and out-of-pocket (OOP) payments and is generally excluded from its system of universal health coverage, although publi...
Structural determinants of HIV inequities in South Africa: Policy analysis of the national strategic plan for HIV 2023-2028 [0.03%]
南非艾滋病不平等的结构决定因素：《2023—2028年国家艾滋病毒战略计划》政策分析
Aqilah Julaihi
Aqilah Julaihi
Background: South Africa continues to experience the world's highest HIV burden despite major progress in antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up. Persistent disparities across gender, geography, and socioeconomic status re...
Implications of U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization on health financing in Africa [0.03%]
美国退出世界卫生组织对非洲卫生融资的影响
Taiwo Oluwaseun Sokunbi,Abbas Bashir Umar,Uko Bassey Eyo
Taiwo Oluwaseun Sokunbi
The U.S. decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) under President Trump's second term has significant implications for global health financing, particularly in Africa. As the largest contributor to the WHO, the U.S. pro...
Structural drivers of health inequality in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence and policy implications [0.03%]
东非健康不平等的结构性驱动因素：证据与政策含义
Mercedes Tejería-Martínez,Vanesa Jordá,José María Sarabia
Mercedes Tejería-Martínez
Health inequalities remain a major challenge in global development, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where disparities are exacerbated by limited access to healthcare and widespread socioeconomic inequities. This study examines hea...
The RELIANT checklist: a novel approach to revealing implicit factors in HTA deliberations [0.03%]
RELIANT检查清单：一种揭示卫生技术评估讨论中隐含因素的新方法
Clara Monleón,Hans-Martin Späth,Carlos Crespo et al.
Clara Monleón et al.
•Implicit factors may play a role in the HTA deliberative process.•Current guidelines do not account for implicit factors in a systematic way.•To assist HTA practitioners in their appraisals, we developed the RELIANT checklist.•This is ...
Health insurance literacy and the associated factors in Iran: A national-scale study [0.03%]
伊朗健康保险素养及其相关因素的全国规模研究
Zahra Asadi-Piri,Foroozan Abdollahi-Pour,Namam Ali Azadi et al.
Zahra Asadi-Piri et al.
Background: Health insurance literacy (HIL) plays a vital role in individuals' ability to understand, select, and use health insurance services. Despite its significance, limited national-level research has been conducted...
Adjusting hospital reimbursements to the onset of a new disease: Lesson from Covid-19 [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情下的医院报销制度改革： lessons to be learned
Francesco Copello,Michela Dattaro,Lucia Leporatti et al.
Francesco Copello et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic represented a significant shock to healthcare systems, which faced substantial challenges on multiple fronts. In addition to organizational and clinical issues, one important challenge that required attention was adapt...