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Universal coverage on a budget : impacts on health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditures in Thailand
Supon Limwattananon; Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen; … - 2013
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 below 4% of GDP. Identification is through comparison...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009748355
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Lessons for Health Care Policy in the United States : Comparing Health Care Systems
Aspalter, Christian - 2012
This paper compares health care systems. It looks beyond normal academic, political, or journalistic rhetoric, by exactly sticking to facts, i.e. empirical data (in particular data provided by the WHO) and comprehensive case study analyses. The paper finds that a number of myths and common...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113512
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Universal coverage on a budget : impacts on health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditures in Thailand
Supon Limwattananon; Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen; … - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009765837
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Progressive Universalism? The Impact of Targeted Coverage on Healthcare Access and Expenditures in Peru
Neelsen, Sven - 2016
Like other countries seeking a progressive path to universalism, Peru has attempted to reduce inequalities in access to … healthcare by granting the poor entitlement to tax-financed basic care without charge. We identify the impact of this policy by … comparing the target population's change in healthcare utilization with that of poor adults already covered through employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012996308
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Reducing Impoverishment Caused by Costly Health-Care Payments : Outcome of Universal Health Care Coverage in Thailand
Limwattananon, Supon; Tangcharoensathien, Viroj; … - 2011
The major aims of the universal health care coverage (UC) program initiated in Thailand in 2002 are not only to increase the access of people to essential health services, but also to reduce the financial risk they face due to out-of-pocket payments for health care. This study employed secondary...
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Financial protection of patients through compensation of providers : the impact of health equity funds in Cambodia
Flores, Gabriela; Ir, Por; Men, Chean; O'Donnell, Owen; … - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009720707
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Universal Coverage on a Budget : Impacts on Health Care Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Expenditures in Thailand
Limwattananon, Supon - 2013
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 below 4% of GDP. Identification is through comparison...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081954
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Universal Coverage on a Budget : Impacts on Health Care Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Expenditures in Thailand
Limwattananon, Supon - 2013
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 below 4% of GDP. Identification is through comparison...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013080732
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Universal Coverage on a Budget: Impacts on Health Care Utilization and Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures in Thailand
Limwattananon, Supon; Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen; … - 2013
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 below 4% of GDP. Identification is through comparison...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326153
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The effect of universal health care on the out-of-pocket health expenditures : evidence from a natural experiment
Asali, Muhammad; Pantsulaia, Valida - 2022
healthcare plan on the level of out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditures of households. We find that the program saved households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013345889