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Engagement with Healthcare Payers: Lessons Learned
Purpose of ReviewThe current healthcare landscape necessitates a greater emphasis on managing payer contracts and connections. However, many...
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Financial toxicity associated with treatment of localized prostate cancer
Financial toxicity is a broad term to describe the economic consequences and subjective burden resulting from a cancer diagnosis and treatment. As...
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Does inpatient health services utilization vary by remoteness in the medical financial assistance population? Evidence from Shaanxi province, China
BackgroundMedical Financial Assistance (MFA) provides health insurance and financial support for millions of low income and disabled Chinese people,...
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Accounting and the US cannabis industry: federal financial regulations and the perspectives of Certified Public Accountants and cannabis businesses owners
BackgroundCannabis-related businesses (CRBs), in states where cannabis is legal, may be unable to obtain professional financial services including...
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Financial Risk Protection and Hospital Admission for Trauma in Cameroon: An Analysis of the Cameroon National Trauma Registry
BackgroundHalf of the global population is at risk for catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) in the event that they require surgery. Universal health...
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Economic Distress in Families with a Member Suffering from Severe Mental Illness: Illness Burden or Financial Crisis? Evidence from Greece
The present study aims to explore the economic distress and pertinent co** strategies in families with a member suffering from a severe mental...
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Impact of Guaranteed Income on Health, Finances, and Agency: Findings from the Stockton Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this experiment was to test the effects of a $500 per month guaranteed income for 2 years on health and financial outcomes. A...
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Progress towards universal health coverage in the context of mental disorders in India: evidence from national sample survey data
BackgroundUniversal health coverage (UHC) has emerged as one of the important health policy discourses under the current sustainable development...
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Corporate social responsibility vs. financial interests: the case of responsible gambling programs
AimCorporate social responsibility (CSR) is supposed to play an important part in public health. Critics argue that opposing financial interests can...
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Is it possible to control bovine tuberculosis without compensation? Reviewing ten years of the Chilean program and its progress
In 2011, the Chilean bovine tuberculosis (bTB) program was launched by the Livestock and Agriculture Service (SAG) as a compulsory countrywide...
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Implementation of a multi-site neonatal simulation improvement program: a cost analysis
BackgroundTo improve patient outcomes and provider team practice, the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative (CPQCC) created the Simulating...
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Effects of Chinese medical pricing reform on the structure of hospital revenue and healthcare expenditure in county hospital: an interrupted time series analysis
BackgroundChina has initiated a medical pricing reform to combat the overuse of drugs and relieve the financial burden of patients. This paper aims...
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General public’s understanding of rare diseases and their opinions on medical resource allocation in Japan: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundRare diseases (RDs) may impose a considerable financial burden on patients and their families. Public acceptance is essential to ensure...
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The relationship between psychological distress and the nursing humanistic care demands in postoperative cancer inpatients: a cross-sectional study
PurposeWe aimed to investigate cancer patients' experiences of psychological distress after surgery and the factors that influence it, and to analyze...
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Experiences of family caregivers in dealing with cases of advanced breast cancer: a qualitative study of the sociocultural context in Punjab, Pakistan
BackgroundPatients with advanced breast cancer require consistent help and support from family caregivers. These caregivers often endure financial...
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Patient out-of-pocket costs for guideline-recommended treatments for erectile dysfunction: a medicare cost modeling analysis
Patient out-of-pocket (OOP) cost represents an access barrier to erectile dysfunction (ED) treatment. We determined OOP cost for men with ED covered...
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The impact of the expanded health insurance coverage policy on healthcare spending: evidence from Korea
BackgroundSouth Korea’s National Health Insurance (NHI) system pursues universal health coverage, but it has not been able to alleviate patients’...
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Inequalities in unmet health care needs under universal health insurance coverage in China
BackgroundExpanding health insurance is a critical step towards universal health coverage due to its positive effect on reducing unmet health care...
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Psychological and social challenges of patients with locally advanced and metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) on long-term treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: a qualitative study with patients and medical oncologists
PurposeTyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have revolutionized the treatment of locally advanced and metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumours...
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Comparative policy analysis of national rare disease funding policies in Australia, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States: a sco** review
BackgroundRare diseases pose immense challenges for healthcare systems due to their low prevalence, associated disabilities, and attendant treatment...
