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Financing health care in high-income countries [PDF]
The main lesson from the experience of high-income countries with health care financing is a simple one: financing reforms should support the ultimate goal of universal coverage. Most high-income countries started with voluntary health insurance systems,
G. Schieber +2 more
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Health insurance for HIV prevention & treatment: predictors of health insurance enrollment among HIV+ women in Kenya [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The global push to achieve the 90-90-90 targets designed to end the HIV epidemic has called for the removing of policy barriers to prevention and treatment, and ensuring financial sustainability of HIV programs.
Galarraga, Omar +3 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2016 BackgroundMost low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) rely significantly on private health expenditure in the form of out-of-pocket payments (OOP) and voluntary health insurance (VHI).
L. Pettigrew, I. Mathauer
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam +3 more
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Evolution of Government-funded health insurance for universal health coverage in India
The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2023 S. Dubey +3 more
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Challenges in improving the quality of medical examination and treatment and the goal of universal health insurance [PDF]
, 2023 Tuan Minh Hoang, Thanh Ngoc Pham
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The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa +2 more
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Analysis of National Health Insurance Towards A Universal Health Insurance
Kajian Ekonomi dan Keuangan, 2016 As the implementation of Indonesian constitutional duty to provide the right for social security for all citizens, government of Republic of Indonesia provides the national health insurance program since January 1st 2014 which is operated by BPJS Kesehatan. The national insurance program is aimed to be a universal health insurance.
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