A low-key social insurance reform - effects of multidisciplinary outpatient treatment for back pain patients in Norway

Article Abstract:

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.

Norway, Care and treatment, Backache, Back pain, Outpatients, Social security reform

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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.

Management dynamics, Management, Practice, Family medicine, Company business management, Physicians (General practice), General practitioners

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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.

Australia, Influence, Economic conditions

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