Background: Discharge with personal satisfaction means the patient's withdrawal from the permission that had previously been given to the care unit for services. Discharge with personal satisfaction is initiated with the untimely termination of treatment by the patient or parents and in some cases leads to hospitalization or even death of the patient. This study aimed to determining the main ca...

Access to health care has been a constant concern in developing countries due inequitable distribution. As demonstrated industrialized nations with reassuring outcomes, insurance is true instrument for mitigating these issues. In order address this issue, Indonesia implemented the BPJS Kesehatan national plan. Acceptance and contentment Kesehatan, on other hand, are impediments attainment of it...

Health authorities are constantly searching for new ways to stabilise health expenditures. To explore this issue, we compared the costs generated by different types of medical practice in French general medicine: i.e. conventional (CM-GP), homeopathic (Ho-GP), or mixed (Mx-GP).Data from a previous cross-sectional study, EPI3 La-Ser, were used. Three types of cost were analysed: (i) consultation...

l The Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Trust Fund is financed on a year-by-year basis and is adequately financed. The Trustees urge the Congress to take additional actions designed to control SMI costs through specific program legislation and as a part of enacting comprehensive health care reform. The Boards of Trustees of the four trust funds issued a joint summary of their 1993 a...

BACKGROUND While oral health is part of general health and well-being, oral health disparities nevertheless persist. Potential mechanisms include socioeconomic factors that may influence access to dental care in the absence of universal dental care insurance coverage. We investigated the evolution, prevalence and determinants (including socioeconomic) of forgoing of dental care for economic rea...

abstract: background: today one of the main problems low or middle income families face is financing healthcare costs. this article studies the methods of of financing health care costs among hospitalized diabetic patients in different types of insurances. materials & methods: this is a causal-comparative study. the variables consist of comparative (health care costs) and categorical(different ...

As the population of older individuals continues to grow, it is important study relationship among variables measuring financial health and physical better understand demand for healthcare, insurance. We propose a semiparametric approach jointly model these variables. use data from Health Retirement Study which includes set correlated longitudinal health. In particular, we dynamic hierarchical ...

Background One common challenge to social systems is achieving equity in financial contributions and preventing financial loss. Because of the large and unpredictable nature of some costs, achieving this goal in the health system presents important and unique problems. The present study investigated the Household Financial Contributions (HFCs) to the health system.   Methods The study investiga...