Kato, Hirotaka; Goto, Rei - In: Health economics review 7 (2017) 28, pp. 1-10
Background: Assessing the impact of cost sharing on healthcare utilization is a critical issue in health economics and … medical costs, it would not improve the health status in high-income areas. Nevertheless, it could lead to some health … improvements in low-income areas and, to some extent, offset costs by reducing admissions in these regions. …