Healthcare tends to play a crucial role in every country and its society. Appropriate and well-performing healthcare systems constitute an important aspect of national policy. The most important issue connected with this matter is the appropriate adjustment of the health financing system. That...

The aging population, the increasing number of lifestyle diseases and the increasing proportion of difficult-to-cure illnesses in the EU demands the use of modern medicine and modern medical technology. Such a situation leads to an increase of funds spent on the health sector. Therefore the...

En este documento se realiza un análisis cuantitativo y cualitativo de la mercantilización de la salud en México con el objetivo de caracterizar el sistema de salud y proporcionar información básica para avanzar hacia su desmercantilización, de manera que el sistema concretice e...