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Health Insurance Reform in the Netherlands
Greß, Stefan; Manouguian, Maral; Wasem, Jürgen - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 1, pp. 63-67
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Insurance Search and Switching Behavior
Bolhaar, Jonneke; van der Klaauw, Bas; Lindeboom, Maarten - 2010
This paper looks into the search behavior of consumers in the market for health insurance contracts. We consider the recent health insurance reform in The Netherlands, where a private-public mix of insurance provision was replaced by a system based on managed competition. Although all insurers...
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Social policy in economic development: The case of health and old age insurance
Thiele, Rainer - 1997
illustrates the theoretical considerations by the case of Chile where a comprehensive social sector reform took place in the 1980s …
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The conditions of socioeconomic development exploring the legitimacy of social norms, trust, and corruption in Chile and Argentina
Míguez, Daniel; Dewey, Matías - 2018
comparing the differing socioeconomic development experienced by Chile and Argentina between 1983 and 2013. Specifically, the … unterschiedlichen sozioökonomischen Entwicklungen in Chile und Argentinien zwischen 1983 und 2013. Im Vordergrund steht die Frage, ob … paper inquires whether the greater socioeconomic development experienced by Chile was actually related to greater legitimacy …
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Evidenzbasierte Bestimmung des Leistungskatalogs im Gesundheitswesen? Das Beispiel des englischen National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Rothgang, Heinz; Niebuhr, Dea; Wasem, Jürgen; Greß, Stefan - 2004
Das englische National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) wird in der bundesdeutschen Diskussion um die Reform der Institutionen zur Konkretisierung des Leistungskatalogs in der GKV entweder als Vorbild oder als abschreckendes Beispiel genannt. Die Analyse der von NICE angewandten...
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How Are Government Hospitals Performing? A Study of Resource Management in DOH-retained Hospitals
Lavado, Rouselle F.; Sanglay-Dunleavy, Abigail Barbara; … - 2010
The paper attempts to provide an overview of the hospital sector in the Philippines with particular emphasis on hospitals being managed by the DOH. The paper begins with an overview of the hospital sector in the Philippines, describing the size, location, and utilization of hospital services. To...
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Profile of Private Hospitals in the Philippines
Lavado, Rouselle F.; Pantig, Ida Marie T.; Ulep, … - 2011
As a recognition of the valuable role of private sector in the healthcare delivery system, this paper attempts to collate vital information on private hospitals in the Philippines. This paper looks at the different characteristics and structures of private hospitals sector with regard to...
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The Economics of Hospital Trips and Health Care Reform
Million, Andreas; Rotte, Ralph; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 1998
One cornerstone of current attempts to reform the German public health care system by introducing private insurance schemes is the assumption that economic incentives play an important role in individual decision-making about using medical help. This hypothesis is examined for the case of demand...
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Versorgung von HIV-Patienten in Deutschland: Herausforderungen der Zukunft
Claes, Christa; Mittendorf, Thomas; Stoll, Matthias - 2009
Als Folge der jüngsten gesundheitspolitischen Reformen in Deutschland scheint ein Wandel in der HIV-Versorgungsstruktur unumgänglich. Vor diesem Hintergrund widmeten sich im November 2008 unterschiedliche Interessenvertreter in einem Workshop der Identifikation und Diskussion zukünftiger...
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A simple model of health insurance competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - 2010
This paper investigates competition between health insurance companies under different financing regulations. We consider two alternatives advanced in recent German health care reform discussions: competition by contribution rates (health contributions) and by fees (health premia). We find that...
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