Rapid urbanization could have positive and negative health effects, such that the net impact on population health is … and individual level longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey to estimate the net health impact of … to identify the treatment effect of urbanization on the self-assessed health of individuals. The results reveal important …

reform that permitted Dutch health insurers and hospitals to freely negotiate prices for elective procedures. Unlike previous …

reform that permitted Dutch health insurers and hospitals to freely negotiate prices for elective procedures. Unlike previous …

reform that permitted Dutch health insurers and hospitals to freely negotiate prices for elective procedures. Unlike previous …

We estimate the impact on health care utilization and out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures of a major reform in Thailand … that extended health insurance to one-quarter of the population to achieve universal coverage while keeping health spending … health care, while spending at the very top of the OOP distribution was reduced by one-half representing substantial reductio …

. Health Equity Funds (HEFs) aim to make exemptions effective by giving NGOs responsibility for assessing eligibility and … households that are poorer, mainly use public health care and live closer to a district hospital. HEFs are more effective in … the contracting of public health services. HEFs reduce households' health-related debt by around 25%, on average. There is …