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The Belgian physiotherapy reimbursement criteria for fall prevention fails in screening appropriately fall-prone community-dwelling older adults
superior predictive validity compared to the currently employed algorithm by the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI). METHODS: The current study includes a secondary ...
Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium.
Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Adult Aged Belgium Body Mass Index Chronic disease health care costs Humans Hypertension middle aged Obesity Overweight ...
Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium
Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Absenteeism costs Excess weight Healthcare costs Obesity Overweight Abstract: Background This study aimed to estimate ...
Precision cancer medicine: What has translated into clinical use in Belgium?
A national benchmarking trial ensued, and 10 networks of hospitals and laboratories adopted a reimbursement convention with the Belgian Health Insurance Agency. The Healthdata.be platform centralizes the ...
Validity of self-reported mammography uptake in the Belgian health interview survey: selection and reporting bias.
Health Insurance organizations (BCHI). METHODS: Individual BHIS 2013 data (n = 1040) were linked to BCHI data 2010-13 (BHIS- BCHI sample). Being reimbursed for mammography within the last 2-years was used ...
Effectiveness of protective measures on dental care utilization: analysis from linked database
Journal of Public Health, Volume 30, Issue Supplement_5, Online Conference, 16th World Congress on Public Health- 12- 17 October 2020, La Nuvola, Rome, Italy (2020) Keywords: Data linkage dental care ...
The burden of legionnaires' disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017.
Mahieu; Piérard, D; Charlotte Michel; Stéphanie Jacquinet Source: Arch Public Health, Volume 78 (2020) Abstract: Background: Legionnaires’ disease (LD) is a severe bacterial infection causing pneumonia. ...
The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017
sentinel laboratories and the national reference center), information on reimbursed diagnostic tests from the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance and mortality data from the ...
Antimicrobial prescribing by Belgian dentists in ambulatory care, from 2010 to 2016.
MATERIALS AND METHODS: Reimbursement data from the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance were analysed to evaluate antimicrobial prescribing (WHO ATC-codes J01 / P01AB). Utilisation ...
High uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) during early roll-out in Belgium: results from surveillance reports
reimbursement were approved by the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance. Almost 98% of those who bought at least one box of 30 tablets of emtricitabine 200mg/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300mg ...