Determinants of Out-of-Network Utilization of Care Among Insured Clients Under the National Health Insurance Fund of Sudan.
Yasir Ahmed Mohammed ElhadiAshraf Ahmed Zaher ZaghloulNoha Ahmed El DabbahPublished in: Risk management and healthcare policy (2022)
A high magnitude of out-of-network physician visit utilization was found among the insured NHIF clients of Al Jazirah state in Sudan. Policymakers should address issues identified in the current study to reduce patients' leakage to out-of-network services.
Keyphrases
- health insurance
- affordable care act
- healthcare
- primary care
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- emergency department
- chronic kidney disease
- palliative care
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- hiv testing
- mental health
- men who have sex with men
- hiv infected
- network analysis
- hepatitis c virus