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Objectives: The prevalence of newborn hearing disorders is 1-3 per 1,000. Crucial for later outcome are correct diagnosis and effective treatment as soon as possible. With BERA and TEOAE low-risk techniques for early detection are available. Universal screening is recommended but not realised in...
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Mit dem Gesetz zur Reform des Risikostrukturausgleichs in der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung vom 10. Dezember 2001 hat der Gesetzgeber das Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und Soziale Sicherung dazu verpflichtet, eine wissenschaftliche Untersuchung zur Auswahl geeigneter Gruppenbildungen,...
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Der Risikostrukturausgleich (RSA) in der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung (GKV) ist ein "lernendes System" - seit seiner Einführung durch das Gesundheitsstrukturgesetz (GSG) von 1992 ist er mehrfach umfassend reformiert worden. Das GKV-FKG von 2020 sieht vor, dass er regelmäßig auf...
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In vorliegender durch AbbVie Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG finanziell unterstützter Untersuchung werden die Determinanten von Arbeits- und Beschäftigungsfähigkeit im Zusammenhang mit der zunehmend alternden Erwerbsbevölkerung und die Handlungsfelder zu deren Erhaltung bzw. Wiederherstellung...
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In 1996 free choice of health insurers has been introduced in the German social health insurance scheme. Competition between insurers was supposed to increase efficiency. A crucial precondition for effective competition among health insurers is that consumers search for lower-priced health...
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This paper examines effects of reference pricing for prescription drugs in German social health insurance based on econometric panel data methods. We analyze the effect on ex-factory prices. Moreover, we investigate whether manufacturers adapt prices of their products not subject to reference...
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In times of peak demand hospitals may fail to deliver the high standard of treatment quality that they are able to offer their patients at regular times. To assess the magnitude of these effects, this study analyzes the effects of low staff-to-patients ratios on patient outcomes empirically. We...
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This paper investigates the relationship between health outcomes and variations in staffing levels as approximated by admissions on weekdays versus admissions on weekends. Because days of admission are potentially endogenous, we instrument on emergency admissions only, which are reasonably...
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