Date: 03/22/2010Going Beyond Insurance ReformThis week's question for the Washington Post Health Care Rx blog was: Last week, President Obama...Date: 03/12/2010Liberate the Data Part II – Perspectives from Eclipsys and MicrosoftIt was just about a year ago at last year’s HIMSS that ...
The same phenomenon is reflected in the increase in private per capita health expenditure of Chinese households as well, which has nearly tripled in the last decade for Beijing, as theregion with the highest private health expenditure in China. Health insurance is voluntary in China, but the...
Today, 7 in 8 health care dollars are paid by Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance companies. Because there’s no real health care market, costs rose 467 percent over the last three decades. By contrast, prices fell in the few medical areas not covered by insurance, like plastic surgery...
these laws include the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, violations of which can result in fines up to $1.5 million per year; the Affordable Care Act; and regulations set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). HR also needs to review and enforce employment...
The grace period for a health insurance policy refers to the additional time provided to policyholders to make premium payments after the due date has passed. In the context of policies with an annual premium payment mode, this grace period typically extends beyond the due date,...
Health insurance may apply to a limited or comprehensive range ofmedical services and may provide for full or partial payment of the costs of specific services. Benefits may consist of the right to certain medical services or reimbursement to the insured for specified medical costs. Some types of...
Table 1. Insurance claims. Since a patient’s data are dispersed within these files, we could not use these raw data to predict the health care expenditure of patients. We used the data in these files to create a patient’s representation that we could use for the prediction of an indiv...
So, if you had an annual deductible of $1,600 and a medical claim of $3,500, you would pay the first $1,600 to cover the deductible for the year. You would then pay 10% to 20% of the remaining $1,900, and the insurance company would cover the rest. ...
Most measurement tools for HIL and related constructs have been developed and used in the context of the USA health insurance system, primarily in Medicare, while there is a paucity of measurement tools for private health insurances and from other countries. Furthermore, there is a lack of conc...
Release date October 2024 Region China Survey time period 2013 to 2023 Citation formats Citation formatsView options Other statistics on the topic Health insurance in China + Health System Health expenditure in China 2001-2023 + Health System ...