Define Cost Sharing (CS). Contract means one under which the seller not only receives no fee but is Reimbursed for only an agreed upon portion of its allowable costs.
Local cost sharing in Bamako Initiative systems in Benin and Guinea: assuring the financial viability of primary health care. Int J Health Plann Manage 1997; 12 Suppl 1: S109-35.Soucat A, Levy-Bruhl D, Gbedonou P, Drame K, Lamarque JP, Diallo S, Osseni R, Adovohekpe P, ...
According to the WHO, the definition of being cost-effective refers to interventions that cost less than three times the per capita gross domestic product (GDP). The highly cost-effective strategy refers to interventions that cost less than the per capita GDP48. The per capita GDP was calculate...
The term cost-sharing refers to the share of your medical costs that an individual and their health insurer share during the course of a year. As part of the health insurance, they are required to pay a portion of the healthcare expenses in order to prevent overutilization of the services....
We study whether the framing of cost-sharing incentives has an effect on health care utilization. For this we make use of a policy change in the Netherlands. Until 2007, patients received a refund if they consumed little or no health care; the refund was the lower the more care they had...
A cost-sharing ceiling with a maximum limit for out-of-pocket costs exists to protect patients with high healthcare use from high costs. Sample selection This study included all patients in Norway with an MSD-related healthcare contact in The Control and reimbursement of healthcare claims (KUHR...
3.4.1Problem definition and applications The first variant in this line of work has been proposed byAkinc & Srikanth (1992), who suggest a single-vehicle problem with mandatory coverage of all active nodes for selecting oil rig locations and planning maintenance and health care services. The mor...
In designing a case-finding strategy for HNHC care management, no quantitative definition fully encompasses the complexity of HNHC patients [2]. Previous research has therefore recommended a hybrid strategy, combining clinical assessment of care needs (i.e. High-Need) with prediction modelling of ...
Conclusions Cost sharing can contribute to medication underuse due to cost, specifically in vulnerable population groups such as the over-indebted. In light of possible detrimental effects of nonadherence to prescribed medications on health, the findings of this study have important practical implications...
preventive care mental health and substance use disorder services prescription medication emergency services As previously stated, health insurance follows a cost-sharing set-up through the use of some of the major features in a health insurance plan such as the coinsurance. Let’s take a look at...