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Insurance and the utilization of medical services.
Most data sets indicate a positive correlation between having health insurance and utilizing health care services. Yet the direction of causality is not at all clear. If we observe a positive correlation between the utilization of health care services and insurance status, we do not know if this is because people who anticipate poor health buy more insurance (or take jobs with generous medical ...
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Introduction: During trips the imposed costs are aggravated due to time and financial limits, not being familiar with treatment centers that are covered by the insurances and charges for accommodation. Insurance, especially supplementary treatment services insurance can be an appropriate solution to decrease these costs. These kinds of insurances cover a range of services inclu...
متن کاملMedical benefits for workmen under social insurance in Japan.
Japan was the first Asian country to introduce social insurance measures and she has expanded them during the last few decades. The first social insurance law was passed in 1922 dealing with worker’s health insurance in general. It was followed by many schemes of social insurance. National Health Insurance in 1938, Seamen’s Insurance in 1939, Employees’ Pension Insurance in 1941 and so forth. A...
متن کاملHealth Status, Health Insurance, and Medical Services Utilization: 2010
The national health spending for Americans has increased in recent years and is projected to continue on a rapid growth trajectory.1 This phenomenon is subject to the interplay of many forces, both demographic and economic.2 People are living longer, have declining health status for more years than in the past, and are consuming more medical services.3 Regardless of demographic characteristics,...
متن کاملInsurance, Health, and the Utilization of Medical Services*
Most data sets indicate a positive correlation between having health insurance and good health, and between having health insurance and utilizing health care services. Yet the direction of causality is not at all clear. If we observe a positive correlation between the utilization of health care services and insurance status, we do not know if this is because people who anticipate poor health bu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1917
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1917.04270030129026