Evidence on Cost-sharing in Health Care : Applications to Hungary : Executive Summary

This study, done at the request of the Hungarian government, presents evidence on cost-sharing in the health sector, and its application in Hungary. It presents results on the impact of cost-sharing on revenues in health facilities and insurance, f...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ADOLESCENTS ADVERSE SELECTION AFFORDABILITY AMBULANCE AMBULATORY CARE AMBULATORY SURGERY ANCILLARY SERVICES BEDS BREAST CANCER BRIBES CAPITATION CAPITATION PAYMENT CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE CATASTROPHIC HEALTH SPENDING CHRONIC DISEASES CLINICS CONTRIBUTION TO COSTS CORRUPTION COST OF HEALTH CARE COST SHARING COST-SHARING COST-SHARING ARRANGEMENTS COST-SHARING POLICIES DEDUCTIBLE DEDUCTIBLES DEMAND FOR HEALTH DEMAND FOR SERVICES DENTAL CARE DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY DIAGNOSIS DISABLED DOCTORS DRUG THERAPY ELASTICITY OF DEMAND FOR HEALTH CARE EMERGENCY CARE ENTITLEMENT EQUITY IN ACCESS EXCHANGE RATE EXCLUSIONS FAMILIES FEE-FOR-SERVICE FINANCE OF HEALTH CARE FINANCIAL BURDEN FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FLAT RATE FREE CARE GENERAL PRACTICE HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE CENTERS HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CARE FINANCING HEALTH CARE REFORM HEALTH CARE SECTOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION HEALTH CENTRES HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH EXPENDITURE HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH FOR ALL HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE FUND HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PLANNING HEALTH POLICY HEALTH POLICY OBJECTIVES HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH RESULTS HEALTH-CARE HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM HEALTHCARE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS HEALTHCARE SERVICES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM HOMELESS PEOPLE HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITAL CARE HOSPITAL COSTS HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICES HOSPITAL INPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HR HYGIENE IMPACT OF COST INCOME INCOME CATEGORIES INCOME GROUPS INCOME HOUSEHOLDS INDUCED DEMAND INEQUALITIES INEQUALITIES IN HEALTH CARE INEQUALITY INEQUITY IN HEALTH INFANT CARE INFORMAL PAYMENTS INPATIENT ADMISSION INPATIENT CARE INPATIENT TREATMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE AGENCIES INSURANCE AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURANCE COVERAGE INSURANCE PACKAGE INSURANCE POLICY INSURANCE RATES INSURANCE SYSTEM INSURERS INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS LAWS LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MEDICAID MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL SERVICES MEDICATION MEDICINES MORAL HAZARD MORBIDITY MORTALITY NATIONAL HEALTH NURSING OPERATIONAL COSTS OUTPATIENT CARE OUTPATIENT SERVICES PATIENT PATIENT COST PATIENTS PAYMENTS FOR HEALTH CARE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES PHYSICIAN PHYSICIANS PHYSIOTHERAPY POCKET PAYMENTS POLICY RESEARCH PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRESCRIPTIONS PREVENTIVE CARE PRICE ELASTICITIES PRIMARY CARE PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE PRIVATE HOSPITALS PRIVATE INSURANCE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SPENDING PROVIDER PAYMENT PROVISION OF CARE PSYCHIATRIC CARE PUBLIC ATTITUDES PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH CARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES PUBLIC HOSPITAL PUBLIC HOSPITAL SERVICES PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC INSURANCE QUALITY OF CARE REFORM OF HEALTH CARE SAVINGS SLIDING SCALE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE SOCIAL INSURANCE SURGERY TREATMENTS USER FEE USER FEES VICTIMS VISITS VULNERABLE GROUPS WELFARE BENEFITS WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12854

Evidence on Cost-sharing in Health Care : Applications to Hungary : Executive Summary

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