INTRODUCTION Information on the social and voluntary insurance coverage of mental illness in India is scarce. We attempted to address this lacuna, utilizing a secondary macrodata approach for 3 years. Mental illness per se is not covered by most of existing Indian health insurance policies. MATERIALS AND METHODS Publicly available de-identified claim macrodata for all health (nonlife) insuran...

Department of Mathematics Royal Institute of Technology S-10044 Stockholm Sweden email: [email protected] Received October 14, 2002 Vladimir “Volodya” Kalashnikov was a most kind and considerate person. Although we certainly most remember his great personality, we all also knew him as a splendid researcher. I will consider, as mentioned in the title, risk theory and geometric sums which were int...

Modelling of data claim amount is paramount importance to manage risk reserve for payment claims. Actuaries model uncertainty using probability distributions.
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OBJECTIVE To assess what proportion of surgical malpractice claims might be prevented by the use of a surgical safety checklist. BACKGROUND Surgical disciplines are overrepresented in the distribution of adverse events. The recently described multidisciplinary SURgical PAtient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist covers the entire surgical pathway from admission to discharge and is being validat...

CONTEXT An analysis of paid malpractice claims may provide insight into the prevalence and seriousness of adverse medical events in the outpatient setting. OBJECTIVE To report and compare the number, magnitude, and type of paid malpractice claims for events in inpatient and outpatient settings. DESIGN AND SETTING Retrospective analysis of malpractice claims paid on behalf of physicians in o...

Worldwide consumer interest in functional foods and their potential health benefits has been increasing over the past 10 y. To respond to this interest, regulatory bodies have developed guidelines for assessing health claims on functional foods. The objective of this article is to investigate the type and amount of evidence needed in various jurisdictions on a worldwide basis to substantiate bo...

The paper examines the procedural rules establishing conditions for assigning claims to summarily triable cases that are not limited by amount of claims, as well practice arbitrazh courts and general jurisdiction on their application, which indicates lack uniformity in interpretation these conditions. author concludes such should, according documents submitted plaintiff, meet criteria indisputa...