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Estimating and explaining the efficiency of township hospitals in Shandong province in the context of the drug policy reform
Petitfour, Laurene; Huangfu, Xiezhe; Audibert, Martine; … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300733
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The New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) and its Implications for Access to Health Care and Medical Expenditure : Evidence from Rural China
Liu, Dan; Tsegai, Daniel W. - 2011
the NCMS. This paper investigates the impact of the NCMS program on improving health care utilization and reducing medical … attracted to the NCMS program. The NCMS program improved medical care utilization for the poor and regionally, western regions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014176551
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Equity in healthcare utilisation and cost of treatment in Western India
Gumber, Anil - In: Journal of social and economic development 23 (2021), pp. 131-152
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Out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure in Australia : trends, inequalities and the impact on household living standards in a high-income country with a universal health care system
Callander, Emily J.; Fox, Haylee; Lindsay, Daniel - In: Health economics review 9 (2019) 10, pp. 1-8
Background: Poor health increases the likelihood of experiencing poverty by reducing a person’s ability to work and imparting costs associated with receiving medical treatment. Universal health care is a means of protecting against the impoverishing impact of high healthcare costs. This study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982676
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The Impact of Health Insurance on Health Outcomes and Spending of the Elderly : Evidence From China’s New Cooperative Medical Scheme
Cheng, Lingguo - 2013
utilization among the insured. However, there is no evidence that the NCMS has reduced their out-of-pocket spending. Furthermore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013080515
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Has Universal Health Insurance Reduced Socioeconomic Inequalities in Urban and Rural Health Service Use in Thailand?
Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara; Carmichael, Gordon A.; Lim, … - 2014
This study analyses urban and rural health service use before and after the introduction of the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS). Using data from the Thai national health surveys of 2001 and 2005, the study utilises age-sex adjusted concentration indices to measure within-area differences in use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014189620
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The right to health and the health effects of denials
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Fernández, Manuel - 2021
recording all health service utilization, estimating that a one standard deviation increase in judicial claims is associated … with pervasive decreases in utilization rates of between 0.25 and 0.71 standard deviations, including in medical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012609195
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Progressive universalism? : the impact of targeted coverage on healthcare access and expenditures in Peru
Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen - 2016
comparing the target populationś change in healthcare utilization with that of poor adults already covered through employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446892
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The right to health and the health effects of denials
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Fernández, Manuel - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012692706
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The right to health and the health effects of denials
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Fernández, Manuel - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660823