Health Financing Revisited : a Practitioner's Guide.

This overview of health financing tools, policies and trends--with a particular focus on challenges facing developing countries--provides the basis for effective policy-making. Analyzing the current global environment, the book discusses health financing goals in the context of both the underlying h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schieber, George (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: World Bank Group 2006.
Colección:Stand Alones Ser.
Temas:
Medical care > Finance.
Medical care, Cost of.
Medical policy.
World health.
Health Care Costs
Health Policy
Global Health
Soins médicaux > Coût.
Politique sanitaire.
Santé mondiale.
MEDICAL > Administration.
MEDICAL > Practice Management & Reimbursement.
Medical care, Cost of
Medical care > Finance
Medical policy
World health
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Overview; 1 Health transitions, disease burdens, and health expenditure patterns; Figures; Tables; 2 Collecting revenue, pooling risk, and purchasing services; Boxes; 3 Risk pooling mechanisms; 4 External assistance for health; 5 Improving health outcomes; 6 Increasing the efficiency of government spending; 7 Financing health in low-income countries; 8 Financing health in middle-income countries; 9 Financing health in high-income countries; Index

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