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A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health.
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
World Bank Publications
Oct. 2004.
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| Colección: | Stand Alones Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health. |
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| 520 | 8 | |a Annotation |b This title provides a broad outline of the problems health systems face, the rationale behind government intervention particularly in the form of subsidies, and the different ways that governments and donors subsidize health care. | |
| 521 | |a Scholarly & Professional |b World Bank Publications. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART I WHAT ARE HEALTH CARE VOUCHERS AND HOW DO THEY WORK? -- Chapter 1 Delivering Public Subsidies in Health Care -- Why Do Government Subsidies Do So Little to Help the Poor? -- When Are Subsidies for Health Services Justified? -- Demand-Side versus Supply-Side Subsidies -- Other Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Subsidies -- Chapter 2 Benefits of Competitive Voucher Schemes for Health -- How Does a Voucher Scheme Work? -- What Are the Advantages of Health Vouchers? -- PART II INTRODUCING A VOUCHER SCHEME. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 3 Conducting Prefeasibility Studies -- Identifying the Health Sector Problem and the Aims of the Voucher Scheme -- Justifying the Use of a Voucher Scheme -- Funding the Scheme -- Understanding the Context in Which Subsidies Will Be Introduced -- Building Partnerships -- Checklist for Prefeasibility Assessment -- Chapter 4 Conducting a Feasibility Assessment -- Identifying Potential Impediments -- Identifying Potential Advantages -- Determining Whether a Voucher Scheme Is Financially Feasible -- Weighing the Potential Benefits and Obstacles of a Voucher System. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Checklist for Feasibility Assessment -- Chapter 5 Designing a Voucher Scheme -- Choosing a Voucher Agency -- Establishing Recipient Policies -- Determining Benefit Policies -- Determining Price Policies -- Determining Provider Policies -- Determining Reimbursement Value Policies -- Designing the Vouchers and Other Materials -- Transport and Communications -- Distributing the Vouchers -- Payment of Service Providers -- Developing Information Systems -- Checklist for Voucher Design -- Chapter 6 Implementing a Voucher Scheme -- Tendering for Service Providers -- Negotiating Contracts -- Contracting. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Training -- Piloting -- Institutionalizing -- Scaling Up -- Chapter 7 Monitoring and Evaluating a Voucher Program -- Monitoring Service Quality -- Monitoring Competition among Providers -- Monitoring to Detect Abuse of the Voucher Scheme -- Monitoring the Characteristics of Voucher Recipients and Redeemers -- Monitoring and Evaluating Health Outcomes -- Monitoring and Evaluating the Impact on Equity and Poverty Reduction -- Monitoring and Evaluating Cost-Effectiveness -- References -- Index -- Boxes -- Box 2-1 Varying the Service Package According to the Needs of the Patient in Nicaragua. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Box 3-1 Prefeasibility Work on a Voucher Scheme for Cervical Cancer Screening -- Box 4-1 Political Impediments to Voucher Schemes in El Salvador and Honduras -- Box 4-2 Are Vouchers Stigmatizing? -- Box 4-3 Assessing the Feasibility of a Tuberculosis Voucher Scheme for Private Practitioners -- Box 5-1 Who Runs the Voucher Program? -- Box 5-2 How Can Vouchers Be Made Nontransferable? -- Box 5-3 Benefit Policies: The Importance of Stating the Limits -- Box 5-4 Price Policies Used by Different Voucher Schemes -- Box 5-5 Choosing Service Providers that Meet Program Needs. | |
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