Die Verbreitung von Hausarztmodellen in der GKV ist gering, obwohl Krankenkassen spätestens seit der Gesundheitsreform 2000 Hausarztmodelle in der GKV anbieten können. Praktisch umgesetzt wurde nur eine Pilotstudie für ein AOK-Hausarztmodell in Hessen. Aufgrund der kleinen Fallzahlen der...

Health authorities are constantly searching for new ways to stabilise health expenditures. To explore this issue, we compared the costs generated by different types of medical practice in French general medicine: i.e. conventional (CM-GP), homeopathic (Ho-GP), or mixed (Mx-GP). Data from a...

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...

This primer aims to provide IMF macroeconomists with the essential information they need in situations where they must address issues concerning health sector policy and when they have significant macroeconomic implications. Such issues can also affect equity and growth and are fundamental to...