A low-key social insurance reform - effects of multidisciplinary outpatient treatment for back pain patients in Norway
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The use of a latent variable model and a discrete-choice model coupled with unobservables generated by a factor structure model has shown a positive effect of treatment and full heterogeneity in treatment effects. There are thoughts of expanding the outpatient program for the treatment of back pain patients.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2003
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Access to primary health care and health outcomes: the relationships between GP characteristics and mortality rates
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Impact of availability of general practitioners' services on the quality of health care provided and death rate is examined.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
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Inequality and mortality: Long-run evidence from a panel of countries
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The effect of economic inequality on mortality in rich countries is analyzed.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2007
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