Health insurance systems : an international comparison /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rice, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, 2021.
Temas:
Health insurance.
Health insurance
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Table of Contents
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • About the author
  • Part I: Overview
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Abstract
  • Acknowledgments
  • The 10 countries
  • Purpose and organization of the book
  • Chapter 2: Key components of national health insurance systems
  • Abstract
  • Categorizing health insurance systems
  • Key system components
  • Part II: The countries
  • Section A: Universal coverage systems with a single insurer
  • Chapter 3: United Kingdom
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Chapter 4: Canada
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Chapter 5: Sweden
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Chapter 6: Australia
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Section B: Universal coverage systems with multiple insurers but no choice
  • Chapter 7: France
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Chapter 8: Japan
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Section C: Universal coverage systems with competing insurers
  • Chapter 9: Germany
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Chapter 10: Switzerland
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Chapter 11: Netherlands
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Section D: Systems without universal coverage
  • Chapter 12: United States
  • Abstract
  • The big picture
  • The details
  • Part III: Cross-country comparisons
  • Chapter 13: System characteristics
  • Abstract
  • Context
  • Health system features
  • Health
  • Chapter 14: Equity
  • Abstract
  • Measuring equity
  • Findings
  • Interpretation of the equity findings
  • Appendix: 2020 Commonwealth Fund equity results
  • Chapter 15: Efficiency
  • Abstract
  • Measuring the efficiency of health care systems
  • Findings
  • Interpretation of the findings
  • Chapter 16: Some insights
  • Abstract
  • Health care system rankings
  • What can the United States learn from other countries?
  • Other insights
  • Final thoughts
  • Glossary
  • Abbreviations
  • Index

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