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Recovery of medical expenses in Texas.
I n health care liability claims, and in most personal injury claims for that matter, medical expenses related to the care and treatment of the injury alleged by the claimant often constitute a significant portion of the damages that might be recovered at trial. For this reason, it is important to understand exactly what medical expenses are recoverable. In Texas, recoverable medical expenses w...
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The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Panel on Poverty and Family Assistance argued that the current official U.S. poverty measure should be updated to capture changes in the population’s healthcare costs and needs; families with sufficiently high medical out-ofpocket (MOOP) expenditures may be ‘poor’ even though they are not counted as such. This research offers three distinct advances toward...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1957
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4589872