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With the generalizing of Electronic Medical Records lots of facilities such as hospitals, insurance companies and some other government sections, accumulate large amounts of electronic data. Generally, data analysis technologies used in health insurance claims data are statistical and data mining. To get some new information from the data, the social network analysis (SNA) is proposed as a new way...
The environmental disaster warning system for the Itajaí Valley consists of a telemetric network with rain gauges measure and level. In addition, a smaller network of instruments in the urban area of the city of Blumenau ensures the monitoring of risk areas for landslides. The importance of the existence of this system based on the Regional University of Blumenau (FURB) lies in the fact that the population...
This paper analyzes the possibilities of Nanchang and Jiujiang as a whole driving the regional economic development based on the theory of “Dual-Core” structure and financial agglomeration. From the financial scale, financial efficiency and financial environment three indicators to construct the evaluation index system of financial agglomeration, then based on the financial agglomeration index including...
Firstly, this paper studies the present situation of basic public services of Hengshui city. From the comparative study in Hengshui urban and rural areas, it analyses the urban and rural differences of Hengshui basic public services in fiscal spending, education, health care, social security, and public facilities, etc. in Hengshui City. Finally, this paper finds the causes of differences, what to...
Researches kept on focusing on the factors that are directly related to the policyholders to justify the rationale for insurance behaviours. With the city like Hong Kong, which has undergone series of social reforms, it is worthwhile to look at how the concerns over these changes can influence the insurance purchase. Also, factors like service quality and customer relationship in which the policyholders...
According to various studies conducted by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the penetration of self-purchased insurance is rather low. But scholars revealed an ever growing trend in demand for life-insurance from various indicators, this together with the continuous reforms in the health protection system provide a potential development for the industry. To turn the desires into...
As an important component of female migrant worker group in China, female migrant workers are playing a significant role in economic and social development. However, their social security has become an obstacle in their work and daily life. Analysis of current social security situation of female migrant workers and establishment of social security system for them would positively promote reasonable...
This paper examines the effect of tele-home-care on medical expenditure for heart failure patients using survey data from Nishi-aizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, (2002–2006). In town's telecare system, users at home transmit vital data such as ECG, blood pressure, and pulse to the town's health center via the peripheral device, and nurses monitor the data. This study focuses on heart failure...
The hail disaster occur frequently in China, with the rapid growth of the holding of the automobiles, more and more scholars began to pay attention to the hail damage to automobiles. Based on the hail database (1949–2008) of 258 cities in China, the risk assessment of urban hail damage to automobiles was carried out by using the GIS technology and disaster system theory, and the map of hail hazards...
The benefits of using appropriate assistive technology (AT) have been widely recognized. In the developed world, AT is recommended by a well established network of health professionals. It is reasonable to suggest that medical insurance coverage for AT has been an important promoter of the ever-increasing availability of these devices. In less developed countries, AT is almost nonexistent due in part...
The aim of this paper is to investigate the current situation of mid-and-low income households' medical demand in Jilin City and find some problems between medical demands and medical service. Finally, proposes some specific strategies to these problems in order to improve our country's medical health reform system. The data getting from questionnaires which are distributed to 315 mid and low income...
The construction of central town is one of the important task of Tangshan in the process of the coordination of rural and urban development, restricting factors involved are as follow: separate urban-rural household registration system, short of construction land resources and the imperfection or missing of financing system ,etc. To solve these problems, the following countermeasures should be taken:...
We find that spatial distribution of financial services organizations in Shanghai City is uneven by the calculation of financial services location quotient in different Shanghai districts and counties, which agglomerate in Pudong New Area, Huangpu, Jing'an and Luwan District. With google, baidu and other search engines in accordance with the zip code, we find that the organizations of commercial banking,...
china promotes engineering guarantee system vigorously to standardize the construction market, performance the construction contract and realize the claims. And the market of engineering guarantee becomes active. This paper analyzes the implementation situation of china's engineering guarantee and the present situation of the market, and summarizes the problems of the engineering guarantee system...
Taking economic income, social exclusion and separating cost as influencing factors, this paper builds a Migration Utility Function, to illustrate comprehensive strategic migration decision model of four different migration patterns. An empirical case study of Cixi City in Zhejiang Province, China, shows that the economic, social and psychological aspects are key factors when choosing a migrating...
The tourism development in Longmenshan of Chengdu City is being confronted with a lot of mountain disasters such as debris flows, slopes instable, and landslides at present. Therefore mountain disasters are becoming a question of common interest in local tourism development. The purpose of the paper was to integrate the relationship of dynamics between mountain disasters impact and tourism industry...
The rural migrant workers are playing a very important role in promoting economic development and maintaining social stability in China. In this paper, we will analyze the impacted factors about the corporate loyalty of the rural migrant workers and propose a solution to increase the corporate loyalty of the rural migrant workers, which are the social environment, the personal characteristics, the...
D-index can be constructed from cross section data set and time series. Based on the basic constructing method, the paper also considered the D-index from panel data. The example is the west of Liaoning province and it also can be introduced around the northeast of China. Drought is one of the frequent natural calamities in China and it led an amount of loss. The paper gave the basic method from cross...
With its first baby boomers entering retirement age, China is at rapid ageing phase. In recent years, more and more metropolitan young-old retirees (from 55 to 70) choose to live out their lives in rural areas as seasonal migrants. The objective of this study was to identify characteristics of seasonal migration, modes of formation and development of rural retirement destinations and impacts of such...
It is Chinese strategic needs of social security system construction to establish and perfect rural society endowment insurance system. The paper discussed Chinese rural society endowment insurance reform process, and show clearly the government financial support rural society endowment insurance is the necessity and feasibility. Taking Hebei province as an example, the local financial subsidies of...
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