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Health Care Systems' Evolvement and the Changing Role of the State in Selected CEEC

Klich, Jacek - 2015

care systems. The objective of the paper is to identify main challenges resulting from the health care reforms in CEEC …. Review of the literature (using EBSCO and ScienceDirect databases) on the results of the health care reforms in CEEC will be … configurations) will be used. It is argued that health care reforms led (among others) to shifting the financial risk to patients and …

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Health care systems' evolvement and the changing role of the state in selected CEEC

Klich, Jacek - 2015

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Health Care Systems’ Evolvement and the Changing Role of the State in Selected CEEC

Klich, Jacek - Instytut Badañ Gospodarczych (IBG) - 2015

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Russian Health Care System: Reforms or Crisis?

Shishkin, S. - In: Journal of the New Economic Association 23 (2014) 3, pp. 162-165

The article provides an overview of the progress of reforms in the Russian health care system during last decade. Their low effectiveness is due to the crisis of the system: the problems of its organization and funding can not be solved, while maintaining the existing political, social and...

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Economic Transition and Health Care Reform; The Experience of Europe and Central Asia

Leive, Adam - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010

Economic Transition and Health Care Reform: The Experience of Europe and Central Asia

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Universal Health Care 101; Lessons for the Eastern Caribbean and Beyond

Tsounta, Evridiki - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009

Despite the increasing interest in universal health care, little is known about the optimal way to finance, design, and implement it. This paper attempts to fill this gap by providing some general policy recommendations on this important issue. While most of the paper addresses the Eastern...

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Social Security Reforms in Colombia; Striking Demographic and Fiscal Balances

Clavijo, Sergio - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009

This paper analyzes the economic rationale for adopting parametric pension reforms and reforms broadening the coverage of public health care in Colombia during 1993-2008. Parametric pension reforms have focused on increasing the retirement age and moderating replacement rates. The health system...

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The role of civil society in health care reforms: An arena for hegemonic struggles

Filc, Dani - In: Social Science & Medicine 123 (2014) C, pp. 168-173

health care reforms. The paper proposes to ground an explanation of the role of civil society in health care reforms in a …

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What Should Macroeconomists Know About Health Care Policy?

Heller, Peter S. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

This primer aims to provide IMF macroeconomists with the essential information they need to address issues concerning health sector policy, particularly when they have significant macroeconomic implications. Such issues can also affect equity and growth and are fundamental to any strategy of...

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The Health Sector in the Slovak Republic; Efficiency and Reform

Gunnarsson, Victoria; Lugaresi, Sergio; Verhoeven, Marijn - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

The paper assesses the financial situation of the health sector in the Slovak Republic. It also evaluates the efficiency of health expenditures and service delivery in comparison to the OECD and other new EU member states and suggests avenues for cost recovery and reform. The health sector of...

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