Special Issues with Single-Payer Health Insurance Systems

Health insurance systems have been broadly classified into two groups based on the number of insurance pools: single-payer and multiple-payer systems. In single-payer systems, one organization-typically the government-collects and pools revenues an...

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Main Authors:	Anderson, Gerard F., Hussey, Peter
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ADVERSE SELECTION CAPITAL PROJECTS CLINICS DENTAL CARE DISEASE CONTROL DOCTORS ECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY EMPLOYMENT FAMILIES FINANCIAL CONTROL FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FREE CHOICE GLOBAL BUDGETS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HEALTH CARE FACILITIES HEALTH CARE FINANCING HEALTH CARE INSURANCE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INFORMATION HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE HEALTH INSURERS HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH PLANS HEALTH POLICY HEALTH RISK HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HOME CARE HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITAL ROOMS HOSPITAL SERVICES HOSPITALS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES INCOME INCOME TAXES INJURY INNOVATION INPATIENT CARE INSURANCE SYSTEMS INSURERS LESSONS LEARNED LOTTERY MANAGERS MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MEDICAL SERVICES MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES MENTAL HEALTH MENTAL HEALTH CARE MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE NUTRITION PATIENTS PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRIMARY CARE PRIVATE INSURANCE PRIVATE SECTOR PROMOTING HEALTH PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS PROVISIONS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE PUBLIC HOSPITALS PUBLIC REVENUES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTABILITY PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE PUBLIC SPENDING QUALITY OF CARE REHABILITATION RESOURCE ALLOCATION REVENUE COLLECTION REVENUE SOURCES SALES TAXES SERVICE DELIVERY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE TAX TAX RATES TAX REVENUES TAXATION USER CHARGES WORKERS
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Special Issues with Single-Payer Health Insurance Systems

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