The Impact of Health Insurance in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Over the past twenty years, many low- and middle-income countries have experimented with health insurance options. While their plans have varied widely in scale and ambition, their goals are the same: to make health services more affordable through the use of public subsidies while also moving care providers partially or fully into competitive markets. Until now, however, we have known little about the actual effects of these dramatic policy changes. Understanding the impact of health insurance-based care is key to the public policy debate of whether to extend insurance to low-income populationsand if so, how to do itor to serve them through…
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Weitere Autoren: Griffin, Charles C. (Hrsg.) / Shaw, R. Paul (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8157-0546-8
- EAN: 9780815705468
- Produktnummer: 10494509
- Verlag: Brookings Inst
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 221 S.
- Masse: H22.6 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.5 cm 340 g
- Gewicht: 340
Über den Autor
Maria-Luisa Escobar is lead health economist and health systems program leader at the World Bank Institute.Charles C. Griffin is senior adviser in the European and Central Asia regional office of the World Bank.R. Paul Shaw, a former World Bank lead economist, advises the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on health economics.
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