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Increase in Caesarean Deliveries after the Australian Private Health Insurance Incentive Policy Reforms

BACKGROUND: The Australian Private Health Insurance Incentive (PHII) policy reforms implemented in 1997–2000 increased PHI membership in Australia by 50%. Given the higher rate of obstetric interventions in privately insured patients, the reforms may have led to an increase in surgical deliveries an...

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Autores principales: Einarsdóttir, Kristjana, Kemp, Anna, Haggar, Fatima A., Moorin, Rachael E., Gunnell, Anthony S., Preen, David B., Stanley, Fiona J., Holman, C. D’Arcy J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844477
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041436