Background Possession of private health insurance has been associated with personal and socioeconomic characteristics, such as income and age. The objective of the present study is to assess the individuals' personal characteristics associated with private health insurance possession in Greece. Methods ...
The 1983 health reforms in Greece were indirectly aimed at increasing equity in financing through expansion of the role of the public sector and restriction of the private sector. However, the rigid application of certain measures, the failure to change health care financing mechanisms, as well as...
The aim of the present study was to describe and compare the operation and performance of private for-profit (PFP) and public hospitals in Greece, focusing on differences in nurse staffing rates, average lengths of stay (ALoS), and Social Health Insurance (SHI) payments for hospital care per...
The "unexpected" growth of the private health sector in Greece The article analyses the situation which exists in the private health sector in Greece, it presents data on the growth of the private sector and discusses ... Y Tountas,P Karnaki,E Pavi,... - 《Health Policy》 被引量: 187...
POLICY BRIEF OrganisationforEconomicCo-operationandDevelopment S e p t e m b e r 2 0 0 4 ©OECD2004 PrivateHealthInsurance inOECDCountries Introduction HealthspendinginOECDcountriesaveragesmorethan8%ofgross domesticproduct(GDP)andtheshareisrising.Overall,somethree- quartersofthatspendingispubliclyfinan...
Greece: Health Insurance Premium Crisis Greek health insurance premiums will allegedly increase by 14% in 2025, affecting approximately 1.2 million private health insurance policyholders and prompting significant government intervention. Insurance companies justify the hikes, citing rising healthcare costs and...
Who Really Pays for Health Insurance? The Incidence of Employer-Provided Health Insurance with Sticky Nominal Wages This paper addresses two seeming paradoxes in the realm of employer-provided health insurance: First, businesses consistently claim that they bear the burd... BD Sommers - 《Internationa...
Best Private Bank in Greece Eurobank Eurobank stresses its capacity to co-ordinate offerings across multiple jurisdictions, namely Cyprus, London and Luxembourg, in addition to its home market, Greece. Its goal is to enable clients anywhere to reap the advantage of all four business environments. ...
In Greece and Luxembourg, however, pension expenditures will more than double until 2050, while they are projected to decline in Estonia, Poland, and Sweden. Sign in to download hi-res image Fig. 1. Pension expenditures (percent of GDP) by old-age dependency ratio.Source: OECD, 2015a. ...
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