Health Care Spending Issues in Advanced Economies

Jenkner, E

This technical note analyzes the health care spending issues in advanced economies. Both public and total health spending have increased substantially in advanced countries. Total health spending increased by more than 6 percentage points of GDP in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries between 1970 and 2007. This note examines the recent trends in health care spending in advanced countries. It discusses the main challenges for advanced countries over the medium term. Policy options for containing health care costs are also described

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Year of publication:	2010
Authors:	Jenkner, E.
Other Persons:	Leive, Adam (contributor) ; Jenkner, E. (contributor)
Publisher:	Washington, D.C : International Monetary Fund
Subject:	Gesundheitskosten \| Health care costs \| Industrieländer \| Industrialized countries \| OECD-Staaten \| OECD countries \| Gesundheitsversorgung \| Health care \| Gesundheitsfinanzierung \| Health care financing

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (22 p)
Series:	Technical notes and manuals / International Monetary Fund. - Washington, DC : IMF, ISSN 2522-7882, ZDB-ID 2571783-2. - Vol. Technical Notes and Manuals No. 2010/16
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
ISBN:	1-4623-6971-5 ; 978-1-4623-6971-3
Other identifiers:	10.5089/9781462369713.005 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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