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Life Insurance Product Development: Protecting Beneficiaries Against Real Income Loss
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T14:17:07Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7811284.pdf: 5391595 bytes, checksum: d5172f10aa976239743f143de60ba84f (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978
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Post-settlement challenges on land restitution beneficiaries in the Vhembe District
… challenges faced by land restitution beneficiaries in the Vhembe District in the Limpopo Province. Whilst it can be assumed that the government is attempting to address the challenges regarding the management of land reform processes in South Africa, with the aim of redressing the …
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Race-neutral policies and elite high schools: Who are the beneficiaries?
Five of the best high schools in Illinois are part of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and are part of an elite category also known as Selective Enrollment High Schools (SEHS). In 2009, CPS was released from the consent decree that governed it for more than twenty-nine years. A race-conscious policy …
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Patient Perceptions of Physicians and Medication Adherence Among Medicare Part D Beneficiaries
… and Medication Adherence Among Medicare Part D Beneficiaries. Major Professor: Joseph Thomas III.</p> <p>An observational database analysis using Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey data was conducted to examine patient perceptions of physicians and associations with adherence to …
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Impacts of Father Input Support Programme ob beneficiaries: The case of Gwembe District
Since 2002, the Government of Zambia has been funding a farmer input subsidy program that consumes a very large part of the resources allocated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. This survey examines if the program is producing commensurate impacts on maize production by the farmers who …
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Post settlement challenges for land reform beneficiaries: three case studies from Limpopo Province
… of post-settlement experiences of land reform beneficiaries, with a focus on three case studies from Limpopo Province. Since 1994, the South African government has implemented a land reform programme that aims to redress the injustices in land ownership patterns in the country. This study …
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COMPARATIVE EFFECTS OF GABAPENTINOIDS VS OPIOIDS ON FRAILTY AND PHYSICAL FUNCTION AMONG MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
… function, using a national sample of Medicare beneficiaries. First, we examined the patterns of new long-term opioid users who were switching to or supplementing their opioids with gabapentinoids. We found that there were differences in gabapentinoid use by age, race/ethnicity, pain locations, …
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A Study of the Factors That Impact Female Military Beneficiaries Obtaining Preventive Health Services
… comprised of 8252 female, military health system beneficiaries who were retired or the female beneficiary of a retiree, 40 to 64 years of age. The 1998 Health Care Survey of Department of Defense Beneficiaries was the instrument used for this study. The theoretical framework was an adaptation of …
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Medicare Part D Coverage Gap: Who Falls In and What Beneficiaries Do to Avoid Entry
… considers the previous literature published on beneficiaries who reached the aforementioned coverage gap where beneficiaries pay one hundred percent of prescription costs and applies it to a larger, more comprehensive data set. First, I identify characteristics of Part D individuals that …
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How Message Framing and Activating Constructs Reduce Psychological Distance: Strengthening Connections Between Supporters and Beneficiaries
… approaches tend to overlook the actual needs of beneficiaries and pay limited attention to the relational dynamics between supporters and beneficiaries. These limitations hinder the development of truly impactful and inclusive social initiatives. This raises an important question: how can …
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Associated Factors of Urinary Incontinence among community dwelling women beneficiaries of Long Term Care Service
… factors among community dwelling women beneficiaries of long term care (LTC) service. The data was collected from 192 elderly women dwelling in community and using LTC service in Seoul and Gyeonggi province from March 1 to April 15. The tools used in this study were Hendrickson's(1981) …
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Citizen participation : a problem when beneficiaries are not involved in the establishment of a service
… is reviewed with special reference to the beneficiaries of the service. The study has al so reviewed the history of citizen participation, as well as the different models and modes of participation in projects. Participation in the NICRO-Vaal Service is divided into two categories. There is …
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THE INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL CAPITAL ON SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY DISCHARGE AFTER POST-ACUTE CARE AMONG MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES
… and county-level social capital among Medicare beneficiaries who were discharged from post-acute care facilities for lower limb fracture and joint replacement services from 2013–2014. The analyses were retrospective and cross-sectional. Manuscript 1 looked at all patients in the United States, …
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Effect of Obesity on Outcomes following Total Hip/Total Knee Arthroplasty among Medicare Beneficiaries with Osteoarthritis
… study period. The study population was Medicare beneficiaries 65 years and older, with osteoarthritis, who underwent elective primary total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) during the years 2012 and 2013 and were directly admitted to IRF. The study design was a secondary data analysis …
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Does low-income homeownership work? The effects of titling among beneficiaries in Cape Town and Lusaka
… The qualitative analysis suggests that beneficiaries experienced improvements with respect to ownership of consumer durables, housing, children's education and attainment of a higher social status. Apart from status attainment, these improvements can more appropriately be attributed to a …
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The Effects of the Foster-care Backlog on Prospective Beneficiaries in Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District: Limpopo Province
… negatively impacting the lives of its intended beneficiaries. The aim of the study was to explore the effects of the foster-care backlog on prospective beneficiaries in the Thulamela Municipality, Vhembe District of the Limpopo Province. A qualitative research approach was employed to achieve …
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Upcoding in Medicare Population; Evolving frequencies of comorbidities among Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Introduction: The economic impact of upcoding on health care system has been profound. Current data of how chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients’ comorbidities have evolved over time are lacking. Objective: To describe the trends in COPD patients’ comorbidities over time and whether …
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Risks and health consequences of forgoing, delaying, or having trouble accessing needed health care among Medicare beneficiaries
… adults. Compared to uninsured adults, Medicare beneficiaries have greater access to needed healthcare including preventative care. However, disparities in accessing needed health care still exist among Medicare beneficiaries. Prior research has described barriers to accessing needed health care …
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