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Promoting universal financial protection: how the Thai universal coverage scheme was designed to ensure equity

BACKGROUND: Empirical evidence demonstrates that the Thai Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) has improved equity of health financing and provided a relatively high level of financial risk protection. Several UCS design features contribute to these outcomes: a tax-financed scheme, a comprehensive benefi...

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Autores principales: Tangcharoensathien, Viroj, Pitayarangsarit, Siriwan, Patcharanarumol, Walaiporn, Prakongsai, Phusit, Sumalee, Hathaichanok, Tosanguan, Jiraboon, Mills, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23919275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4505-11-25