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Does supplemental private health insurance impact health care utilization and seeking behavior of residents covered by social health insurance? Evidence from China National Health Services Survey
BackgroundSupplemental private health insurance (PHI) plays a crucial role in complementing China’s social health insurance (SHI). However, the...
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The role of health insurance literacy in the process and outcomes of choosing a health insurance policy in the Netherlands
In several countries, citizens are expected to be critical consumers when choosing a health insurance policy. However, there are indications that...
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Network analysis of Iranian's health insurance ecosystem before and after the introduction of Universal Health Insurance law
IntroductionThe policy-making process in health reform is challenging due to the complexity of organizations, overlap** roles, and diversity of...
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Factors affecting health insurance utilization among insured population: evidence from health insurance program of Bhaktapur district of Nepal
BackgroundThe Government of Nepal introduced the family-based health insurance program in 2016 to increase financial protection and improve access to...
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The impact of health insurance enrollment on health outcomes in Kenya
BackgroundThe achievement of the global agenda on universal health coverage (UHC) is pivotal in ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being...
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Transitions in health insurance among continuously insured patients with schizophrenia
Changes in health insurance coverage may disrupt access to and continuity of care, even for those who remain insured. Continuity of care is...
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Determinants of health insurance coverage among women in Mauritania: a multilevel analysis
BackgroundHealth insurance has been documented as one of the primary methods of financing healthcare for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by...
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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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Medical insurance, livelihood capital and public health in China
BackgroundMedical insurance stands as a pivotal component within the overarching framework of public service systems. The intricate interplay between...
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Price setting in the Brazilian private health insurance sector
Brazil’s private health insurance market is the second largest in the world, behind only the United States, making it a valuable source of real-world...
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The role of gender in health insurance enrollment among geriatric caregivers: results from the 2022 informal caregiving, health, and healthcare survey in Ghana
BackgroundFemale informal caregivers of older adults experience a higher burden of physical and mental health problems compared to their male...
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Effects of private health insurance on medical expenditure and health service utilization in South Korea: a quantile regression analysis
BackgroundDespite universal health insurance, South Korea has seen a sharp increase in the number of people enrolled in supplemental private health...
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The moderating effect of mental health and health insurance ownership on the relationships between physical multimorbidity and healthcare utilisation and catastrophic health expenditure in India
BackgroundThe current demographic transition has resulted in the growth of the older population in India, a population group which has a higher...
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Insurance barriers and inequalities in health care access: evidence from dual practice
BackgroundWe investigate access disparities in pharmaceutical care among German patients with type 2 diabetes, focusing on differences between public...
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Impact of the universal health insurance benefits on cervical cancer mortality in Colombia
BackgroundCervical cancer patients in Colombia have a lower likelihood of survival compared to breast cancer patients. In 1993, Colombia enrolled...
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The role of health insurance in cesarean delivery among working mothers in Indonesia
AimWorking mothers are a group that tends to be independent in determining the ownership of health insurance, and this situation allegedly increased...
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Mandatory health insurance and health care utilization in Togo
BackgroundDespite the implementation of a mandatory health insurance (MHI) scheme in Togo since 2011, its coverage rate remains low, resulting in a...
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Health Care Use Among Patients Retroactively Insured via a Hospital-Based Insurance Linkage Program
ObjectiveOver 25% of the 27 million uninsured individuals in the United States are eligible for Medicaid. Many hospitals have insurance linkage...
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Blacklisting Health Insurance Premium Defaulters: Is Denial of Medical Care Ethically Justifiable?
Rising health insurance costs and the cost of living crisis are likely leading to an increase in unpaid health insurance bills in many countries. In...
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Exploring the Influence of Health Insurance Plans on Biosimilar Adoption Rates
BackgroundWe conducted a study to investigate the role of health insurance plans on biosimilar adoption among commercially insured patients in the...