Universal health coverage (UHC)Social relations (SR) frameworkIndiaGender analysisBackground The continuing impetus for universal health coverage has given rise to publicly funded health insurance schemes in lower-middle income countries. However, there is insufficient understanding of how universal health ...
health care (redirected fromPublicly funded healthcare) Thesaurus Medical health care alsohealth·care(hĕlth′kâr′) n. The prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical and allied health profes...
On October 31, 2009, Massachusetts involuntarily transferred about 30,000 legal immigrants (mostly "green card" holders) from Commonwealth Care, the state-subsidized insurance program, to a new private insurance plan. CeltiCare, a subsidiary of the out-of-state, for-profit insurer Centene, agreed...
healthcaremacroeconomicfundedpubliclymedicareanalysis AMACROECONOMICANALYSISOFPUBLICLYFUNDEDHEALTHCARE HeatherL.BednarekandRowenaA.Pecchenino* 1November1999 *BednarekisResearchFellow,CenterforCostandFinancingStudies,AgencyforHealthCare PolicyandResearch.PeccheninoisProfessor,DepartmentofEconomics,MichiganState University.Thi...
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In the light of federal cuts in the Medicaid budget, the Medicaid-funded health delivery system is under severe cost pressures, especially in publicly funded institutions. In the private health insurance industry, managed care innovations have successfully restrained costs. For publicly funded institution...
aThe National Health Service (NHS) is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. The systems are primarily funded through general taxation rather than requiring insurance payments, and were founded in 1948. They provide a comprehensive range of...
National health insurance in the United States and Canada : race, territory, and the roots of difference Discussion of private-sector delivery of publicly funded health services—much less the private nancing of health care—was verboten. The distinctive tone ... GW Boychuk - Georgetown University...
We found that benefits received from publicly funded healthcare in Canada reduce the income gap between the highest- and lowest-income groups by 16%. This analysis provides a starting point for future research to explore the distributional effects of different options for financing healthcare. In ...
Even in publicly funded healthcare systems such as those in Canada, patients have significant OOP costs.26 For example, in Ontario, the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) covers approximately 98.2% of the population.26 OHIP covers medically necessary healthcare, including services provided by phys...