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We present a generalized solution to Grossman's model of health capital (1972), relaxing the widely used assumption … that individuals can adjust their health stock instantaneously to an "optimalʺ level without adjustment costs. The Grossman … model then predicts the existence of a health threshold above which individuals do not demand medical care. Our generalized …
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The authors present a generalized solution to Grossman’s model of health capital (1972), relaxing the widely used … assumption that individuals can adjust their health stock instantaneously to an “optimal” level without adjustment costs. The … Grossman model then predicts the existence of a health threshold above which individuals do not demand medical care. Their …
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Background: Concerns about rising health care costs require rigorous economic study to inform clinical and policy … methodological and reporting quality through economic evaluation guidelines (Evers, Drummond, Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation … Reporting Standards (CHEERS), Fukuda and Imanaka checklists). Following the Panel on Cost Effectiveness in Health and Medicine …
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The purpose of this study is to estimate a health production function of Bangladesh. It searches how individual health … examining socio-demographic parameters shock upon individual health status. This model is statistically significant. This … investigation provides an important role in that individual data gives an insight on how to get better you overall health status …
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This paper explores how reviewing time affects the physicians' decisions. Insufficient examination time may hamper the physicians' care and diagnostic provision, leaving physicians more inclined to over-prescribe medication. I test this prediction using high frequency data from a Spanish...
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