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Laos’ Social Health Insurance (SHI) program’s impact on older people’s accessibility and financial security against catastrophic health expense
Laos has introduced various SHI schemes for multiple groups of the population, such as government officials and other population groups under the NHI...
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Financial toxicity and patient experience associated with financial burden of molecular-targeted and immune therapies for cancer: an observational study under public health insurance
BackgroundFinancial burden of cancer treatment can negatively affect patients and their families. This study aimed to evaluate the financial toxicity...
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Mitigating role of financial inclusion on the perceived difficulties, concerns, and borrowing for medical expenses in Saudi Arabia
Access to convenient quality healthcare at all times is considered a basic human right; however, many countries are still striving to achieve this...
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Does financial hardship associate with abnormal quantitative myocardial perfusion and major adverse cardiovascular event?
BackgroundData on impact of financial hardship on coronary artery disease (CAD) remain incomplete.
MethodsConsecutive subjects referred for clinical...
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Arm morbidity and financial difficulty in breast cancer survivors
PurposeLong-term upper extremity symptoms after breast cancer treatment may impact patient-reported financial difficulty. In this cross-sectional...
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Disparities Exist in the Experience of Financial Burden Among Orthopedic Trauma Patients: A Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewThere are substantial costs associated with orthopedic injury and management. These costs are likely not experienced equally among...
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Do discussions of financial burdens decrease long-term financial toxicity in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors?
PurposeThis study aims to evaluate the associations between patient-provider cost discussions with patient-reported out-of-pocket (OOP) spending and...
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Financial burden of catastrophic health expenditure on households with chronic diseases: financial ratio analysis
BackgroundThe financial status of households is vulnerable to chronic diseases which entail high medical expenses and income loss. Financial strain...
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Financial toxicity, co** strategies, and quality of life among Chinese patients with hematologic malignancies: a cross-sectional study
PurposeFinancial toxicity is used to describe the financial hardship experienced by cancer patients. Financial toxicity may cause negative...
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The Financial Burden of Functional Neurological Disorders
Purpose of ReviewFunctional neurological disorder (FND) is a common and severely debilitating condition lacking clinical ownership, existing between...
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The impact of medical insurance on family financial support: evidence from CHARLS in China
BackgroundIn China, public medical insurance has expanded rapidly in the past 20 years. Many studies have discussed the benefits of medical insurance...
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Assessing the relation between financial performance and long-term bank loan interest rates for healthcare providers in the Netherlands: a panel data analysis
The Dutch health system is financed predominantly by commercial bank loans, especially after the market-oriented reform in 2006, when government...
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Connecting families: a qualitative study examining the experiences of parenting young children under financial strain in Ontario, Canada
BackgroundThere is little research investigating the subjective experiences of parenting young children while living in poverty and experiencing...
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Financial navigation: Staff perspectives on patients’ financial burden of cancer care
PurposeTo describe perceptions of financial navigation staff concerning patients’ cancer-related financial burden.
MethodsThis qualitative...
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Changing inequity in health service utilization and financial burden among patients with hypertension in China: evidence from China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), 2011–2018
BackgroundChina initiated a health system reform in 2009 to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2020. While the effectiveness of health-system...
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Caregiver costs and financial burden in caregivers of African American cancer survivors
PurposePeople with cancer commonly rely on loved ones as informal caregivers during and after treatment. Costs related to caregiving and their...
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Greater financial toxicity correlates with increased psychological distress and lower quality of life among Turkish cancer patients
PurposeThis study aims to investigate the factors that influence financial toxicity and its effects on both quality of life and psychological...
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Breast cancer treatment receipt and the role of financial stress, health literacy, and numeracy among diverse breast cancer survivors
PurposeDisparities in breast cancer treatment for low-income and minority women are well documented. We examined economic hardship, health literacy,...
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Financial risk of emergency abdominal surgery: a cross sectional study from Ethiopia
BackgroundThe Lancet Commission on Global Surgery suggested six indicators every country should use to measure their surgical systems. One of these...
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The economic effect of financial compensation in China’s healthcare system: comprehensive insights regarding supply and demand factors
ObjectivesWe aim to analyse the effects of government subsidies on residents’ health and healthcare expenditure from the perspectives of supply and...