This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …

This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …

This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …

The challenges facing services of general interest in the health and care sectors are particularly severe, both in … health services. Some of these approaches are virtual and strongly needs-based, which means that spatial distance is of ever …

The challenges facing services of general interest in the health and care sectors are particularly severe, both in … health services. Some of these approaches are virtual and strongly needs-based, which means that spatial distance is of ever …

) quality, ii) efficiency, and iii) ownership.i) Quality of health care is the most important good of the health production … of competition on quality of care.ii) The health economy also merits attention because of its sheer size e.g. with … industrialised countries, approximately one third of health care expenditure is generated by inpatient care. For this reason …

health, demand for medical services and patient's compliance. The models imply that in addition to existing information … care has a negative impact on the self-related health and that neighbourhood and environmental conditions have an impact … too. Furthermore, patient's compliance positively affects the self-related health and in most cases, labour conditions are …

neglect the fact that the production of health not only depends on the medical services supplied by the physician but is also …