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Social Determinants and Barriers to Health Insurance Utilization Among the Rural Population: A Mixed-Methods Study in a Rural Field Practice Area of Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (290+ words) Background: Health insurance plays a crucial role in reducing out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure, improving access to healthcare services particularly in rural populations. The disparities in health insurance schemes still exist in India despite the presence of publicly funded health insurance schemes,…...
NHS Consultants and Their Use of Private Medical Insurance
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (321+ words) Introduction: NHS (National Health Service) waiting times and workforce pressures have increased in recent years, alongside growth in the UK private healthcare sector. NHS hospital consultants have detailed knowledge of NHS systems and, in some cases, experience of private practice....