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Macroeconomic and fiscal effects of increased efficiency in medicine procurement : a general equilibrium analysis of the Colombian health system

Avila, Oscar; Bauhoff, Sebastian; Botero García, Jesús A. - 2024

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How does tort reform affect health care delivery

Courtemanche, Charles; Garuccio, Joseph - 2026

Health care costs in the U.S. have grown dramatically over the past several decades, with one possible cause being physicians providing unnecessary services out of fear of being sued for malpractice - a phenomenon known as "defensive medicine". States responded by enacting different types of...

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What are the impacts of certificate-of-need laws? : a review of the evidence

Courtemanche, Charles; Garuccio, Joseph - 2026

This study reviews the literature on the impacts of Certificate-of-Need (CON) laws, which require the approval of states' health planning agencies for health care providers to engage in regulated actions such as opening or expanding facilities or purchasing equipment. Economic theory suggests...

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Acting early on non-communicable diseases : a framework for health system transformation : white paper

2026

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The effect of job quality on health of older workers in Europe

Matalone, Silvia; Belloni, Michele; Carrino, Ludovico; … - 2026

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Co-benefits of substance abuse regulation on temperature and violent crime

Pavanello, Filippo; Zappalà, Guglielmo - 2026

Higher temperatures can increase substance abuse and exacerbate its physiological effects on the human body, raising the risk of violent behavior. Using administrative crime records and daily temperatures in the United States between 1991 and 2023, we show that two public policies regulating...

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COVID-19 risk perceptions after the end of the public health emergency

Chiba, Asako; Haganuma, Kazuya; Nakata, Taisuke; Nguyen … - 2026

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Continuous learning and customer value creation in the healthcare : mediating effects of innovations adoption value recognition

Binto, Binto M.; Mbura, Omari Khalifa - 2026

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The World Health Organization's drive for universal health coverage in Egypt and Morocco

Mahmoud, Mai Mohamed Abdou - 2026

While the World Health Organization’s (WHO) role in global health is well-documented, there is a notable gap in research regarding its influence on domestic health policy in Lower-Middle Income Countries (LMICs). This paper, therefore, explores the WHO’s impact on advancing the Universal...

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Designing sustainable healthcare additive manufacturing networks using a multi-objective spatial routing framework

Kasin Ransikarbum; Nivasanon, Chanipa; … - 2026

Background: This study evaluates an additive manufacturing (AM) network designed to balance economic performance, lead time, and environmental impact within the healthcare logistics and supply chain. Methods: An integrated framework is proposed that identifies optimal AM facility locations using...

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The value addition of Healthcare 4.0 loyalty programs : implications for logistics management

Vieira, Maria João; Ramos, Ana; Amaral, João - 2026

Background: Digital transformation is reshaping healthcare operations, with loyalty programs increasingly used to strengthen patient engagement and streamline administrative workflows. However, fragmented information systems and manual verification routines continue to create bottlenecks,...

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Tracking Universal Health Coverage : 2025 Global Monitoring Report

World Health Organization - 2026

The goal of universal health coverage (UHC) is for all people to receive the quality health services they need, when and where they need them, without incurring financial hardship. UHC covers the full continuum of essential health services, from health promotion to disease prevention, treatment,...

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The relative efficiency of the health sector in Saudi Arabia : a data envelopment analysis

Benyoussef, Slah; Jbir, Rafik; Belkhir, Nadia - 2026

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Investments in AI as a driver for increased productivity in the healthcare system

Sabyrzhan, Ali; Zeinullina, Zhanar; Karipova, Ainur; … - 2026

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Drivers of primary healthcare and elementary education initiatives in Rajasthan (2014–2024)

Singh, Priyadarshini - 2026

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Digitalisation in proximity health care services in Italy : an analysis upon possible different trajectories and the key role of both GPs and patients

Antonucci, Gianluca; D'Andreamatteo, Antonio - 2026

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Health perception biases and healthcare utilization in China : a longitudinal approach

Nie, Peng; Spitzer, Sonja; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2026

Using panel data on over 17,000 adults from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), this paper investigates the role of health perception biases for healthcare utilization and related expenditure in China. We measure health perception biases as the difference between...

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Cost management in healthcare : a PRISMA-Based systematic review of international research

Barbosa, Sofia Nair; Silva, Amélia Cristina Ferreira da; … - 2026

The growing economic pressures on healthcare systems have heightened the need for effective and sustainable cost management strategies. This study presents a PRISMAbased systematic review of 210 peer-reviewed articles published between 1974 and 2024, retrieved from the Scopus andWeb of Science...

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Delayed retirement : effects on health and healthcare utilization

Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine; Sigaard, Hans Schytte; Svarer, … - 2026

We estimate the impact of an increase in the early retirement age (ERA) on labor supply, health, and healthcare use using a regression discontinuity design. Raising the ERA increased employment and use of public transfers. Effects on GP visits and painkiller use are precisely estimated, small,...

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Delayed retirement : effects on health and healthcare utilization

Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine; Sigaard, Hans Schytte; Svarer, … - 2026

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Delayed retirement : effects on health and healthcare utilization

Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine; Sigaard, Hans Schytte; Svarer, … - 2026

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Tracing the genetic footprints of the UK National Health Service

Martín Bassols, Nicolau; Biroli, Pietro; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2026

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Tracing the genetic footprints of the UK National Health Service

Martín Bassols, Nicolau; Biroli, Pietro; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2026

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Tracing the genetic footprints of the UK National Health Service

Martín Bassols, Nicolau; Biroli, Pietro; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2026

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Explaining the decline in childhood immunisation : socioeconomic, parental, and health system drivers

Iusitini, Leon; Pacheco, Gail; Schober, Thomas - 2026

Childhood immunisation coverage in New Zealand has fallen since 2016, with the decline accelerating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using administrative data from Stats NZ's Integrated Data Infrastructure, we examine determinants of immunisation uptake and how these have changed over time. We find...

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Testing for asymmetric information in the public health insurance market in Vietnam : towards the accomplishment of universal health insurance coverage

Yamada, Hiroyuki; Nguyen Anh Tuyet; Shimamura, Yasuharu; … - 2026

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La santé dans les Outre-mer

2026

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Does LLM Assistance Improve Healthcare Delivery? An Evaluation Using On-site Physicians and Laboratory Tests

Abaluck, Jason; Pless, Robert; Ravi, Nirmal; Sautmann, Anja - 2026

We deployed large language model (LLM) decision support for health workers at two outpatient clinics in Nigeria. For each patient, health workers drafted care plans that were optionally revised after LLM feedback. We compared unassisted and assisted plans using blinded randomized assessments by...

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Does LLM Assistance Improve Healthcare Delivery? An Evaluation Using On-Site Physicians and Laboratory Tests

Abaluck, Jason; Pless, Robert; Ravi, Nirmal; Sautmann, Anja - 2026

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Hybrid modelling using simulation and machine learning in healthcare

Ahmadi, Ali; Fakhimi, Masoud; Magnusson, Carin - 2026

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The welfare state myth : how low-tax countries offer the world's best welfare

Fölster, Stefan; Sanandaji, Nima - 2026

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India's transition towards performance based financing in health : an assessment of the conditionalities framework of national health mission

Choudhury, Mita; Kukreja, Rolly - 2026

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Health budget execution and procurement systems : the state of play in Malawi

Nkhoma, Dominic; Pezza, Alessandro Ramella; Manthalu, Gerald - 2026

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Issues, challenges, and ways forward for PhilHealth's health information system under a diagnosis-related grouping-global budget (DRG-GB) regime

Tomas, Therese Jules P.; Sigua, Jemar Anne V.; Siy Van, … - 2026

In this study, we assessed the readiness of PhilHealth's health information system (HIS) to support the transition to Diagnosis-Related Groups with Global Budgets (DRG-GB) as envisioned in the Universal Health Care Act of 2019. Using a framework that examines data generation, fiduciary...

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Demystifying artificial intelligence in health : what health policy-makers need to know

Rey Puech, Paula del; Saund, Jasjot; Panteli, Dimitra; … - 2026

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Career pathways between occupations in the English NHS

Harvey-Rich, Olly; Kelly, Elaine; Stockton, Isabel - 2026

More than 1.5 million staff work for the NHS in England, across a wide range of occupations. Progression within these occupations - for example, from nurse to senior staff nurse - has long been a focus of workforce policy in the NHS. Transitions between broad occupation groups - such as...

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Can financial incentives shift health care from an inpatient to an outpatient setting?

Grašič, Katja; Siciliani, Luigi; Wen, Jinglin - 2026

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The un"healthy" gaps : evidence on gendered faultlines in digital healthcare services

Brahma, Dweepobotee; Sangwan, Nikita - 2026

We study whether digital platforms for high-skilled professionals level the playing field or reproduce traditional gender inequalities. Using high-frequency data on physicians, we examine gender differences in labor supply, pricing, patient engagement, and platform visibility. Although the...

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Are Philippine local governments spending enough on primary health care?

Ulep, Valerie Gilbert; Herrin, Alejandro N.; Sarne, … - 2026

We assessed whether health spending of local government units in the Philippines is sufficient to deliver mandated primary health care (PHC) services under a devolved system, how PHC spending varies with fiscal capacity, and whether increased intergovernmental transfers following the...

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La ville du bien-être

Laurent, Éloi - 2026

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The health care system in Cuba

Cassells, Elsada Diana - 2026

This country report provides a description of the emergence of a health care system under public responsibility in Cuba. The inception of the health care system refers to the first legislation stipulating entitlements to medical care. The report also includes a brief description of major health...

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The health care system in Eritrea

Kibreab, Gebremichael - 2026

This country report provides a description of the emergence of a health care system under public responsibility in Eritrea. The inception of the health care system refers to the first legislation stipulating entitlements to medical care. The report also includes a brief description of major...

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The health care system in Serbia

Milevska-Kostova, Neda - 2026

This country report provides a description of the emergence of a health care system under public responsibility in Serbia. The inception of the health care system refers to the first legislation stipulating entitlements to medical care. The report also includes a brief description of major...

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Scaling Artificial Intelligence in Health

2026

Artificial Intelligence (AI), when scaled responsibly, holds significant potential for healthcare systems. Yet significant barriers to its adoption remain, including fragmented data foundations, regulatory uncertainty, and gaps in governance and workforce capacity. Unleashing AI's potential to...

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Building people-centred digital health systems : Lessons from PaRIS

2026

This policy brief explores the lessons that can be drawn from PaRIS (Patient Reported Indicator Surveys) for digital health policy and enablement, with a specific focus on information continuity from the perspectives of accessibility and availability of health information. It examines how gaps...

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OECD Reviews of Health Systems: Bulgaria 2026

2026

In recent decades, Bulgaria has seen significant improvements in life expectancy as well as in infant and maternal mortality. Despite these achievements, health status, risk factors for health, and the quality of care are worse compared to OECD countries. To address these weaknesses, Bulgaria...

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Health System Performance Assessment Framework for Luxembourg

2026

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Learning through national Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) : Emerging findings from OECD countries

2026

Health systems across OECD countries generate vast amounts of data, yet many struggle to translate this into actionable insights for policy. Health System Performance Assessment (HSPA) frameworks help bridge this gap by systematically evaluating how health systems meet people's needs, allocate...

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Flexible Learning Pathways into Healthcare Occupations

2026

Persistent skill shortages in healthcare are leaving many care needs unmet. This report examines how flexible training and well-defined career pathways can help adults transition into entry-level healthcare roles. Produced jointly by the OECD and the ILO, it examines practices from high, middle...

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