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Provider payments and patient charges as policy tools for cost-containment: How successful are they in high-income countries?

In this paper, we focus on those policy instruments with monetary incentives that are used to contain public health expenditure in high-income countries. First, a schematic view of the main cost-containment methods and the variables in the health system they intend to influence is presented. Two typ...

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Autores principales: Carrin, Guy, Hanvoravongchai, Piya
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC179884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12914661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-1-6