“When it comes to health care spending, Virginia is in the enviable position of having expenditure rates that remain well below national levels. The same cannot be said for health insurance costs, unfortunately,” the VHHA said in a press release. “On the contrary, the amount that individua...
Since the health system restructuring, Bulgarian health providers are mainly reimbursed prospectively for the services they will provide to the population on a per-case and per-capita basis. This means that actual payment rates are agreed in the contract before the treatment takes place. Each year...
There is an increase in studies investigating the use of healthcare services prior to suicide. Although studies generally report high usage, there are no previous studies comparing immigrants’ use of primary healthcare (PHC) prior to suicide with that o
immigrants underutilize preventative health care services and often rely on emergency care. They have high rates of chronic disease including obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Because more immigrants are staying longer in the US, there is an...
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usage is notable among women (42.0%) compared to men (31.7%), and there's a positive correlation with age, with higher usage rates in older adults (43.3% among those aged 65 and above). This surge in telemedicine services is a key factor driving the growth of the healthcare technology ...
Refugee communities have known risks of developing mental health problems due to high rates of exposure to war and conflict-related trauma and chronic stressors associated with displacement and resettlement. In this commentary, we examine limitations in the current system of mental health care ...
As explained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): “An Electronic Health Record (EHR) is an electronic version of a patients medical history, that is maintained by the provider over time, and may include all of the key administrative clinical data relevant to that persons ...
Figure3a and3b show that Venezuelans report having significantly greater difficulty in accessing health services and medications both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to Colombians (p < 0.001). The first two bars on panels 3a and 3b show that prior to the pandemic, 42.0...
The impoverished counties in the Gansu Province had large contribution rates, indicating a large difference in the number of medical personnel. The contribution rates of non-impoverished counties in Shaanxi Province, Qinghai Province, and the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region were relatively large, suggesting...