Über Jahrzehnte hinweg lassen sich politische Reformversuche wechselnder Intensität im Gesundheitssystem nachweisen. Der Erfolg blieb ihnen allerdings oftmals versagt. Die Autoren gehen in ihrer empirischen Analyse den Anlässen für Steuerungsversuche in verschiedenen Teilbereichen des...

"Risk adjustment, risk sharing and premium regulation in health insurance markets: theory and practice" describes the goals, design and evaluation of health plan payment systems. Part I contains 5 chapters discussing the role of health plan payment in regulated health insurance markets, key...

"The concept of Comprehensive Primary Health Care focuses on health system efforts to improve equity in health care access, community empowerment, participation of marginalized groups, and actions on the social determinants of health. Despite its existence since the late 1970s very few studies...

Front Cover -- Risk Adjustment, Risk Sharing and Premium Regulation in Health Insurance Markets -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Regulated Competition in Health Insurance Markets: Foreword by Alain Enthoven -- Acknowledgments -- I: Theory -- 1 Regulated Competition in...