Gains in inpatient survival over the last five decades have shifted the burden of major
injuries and surgical emergencies from the acute phase to their long-term sequelae. More …

Insulin is considered an essential medicine for people with diabetes, but its price has
doubled during the past decade, posing substantial financial barriers to patients in the US. In …

Background In recent years, there has been growing recognition of the financial burden of
severe illness, including associations with higher rates of nonemployment, uninsurance, and …

BACKGROUND While much of trauma care is rightly focused on improving inpatient
survival, the ultimate goal of recovery is to help patients return to their daily lives after injury …

This study aims to investigate the evolution of financial protection of households against
OOP in South Korea, where subsequent policies of expanding benefit coverage have been …

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Importance Health insurance coverage is dynamic in the United States, potentially changing
from month to month. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to …

Introduction Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Target 3.8. 2 entails financial protection
against catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) by reducing out-of-pocket expenditure …

Background In 2003, the Mexican Congress approved a major reform to provide health care
services to the poor population through the public insurance scheme Seguro Popular. This …

Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and comorbid conditions require patients to
take complex medication regimens. Greater regimen complexity has been associated with …