Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific : Best Practices and Remaining Challenges

This is an exciting time in East Asia and the Pacific region. No region will appear to be moving so rapidly. In this dynamic environment, many countries in the region have been approaching the World Bank requesting technical assistance and knowledg...

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Main Authors:	Langenbrunner, John C., Somanathan, Aparnaa
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS ADULT LITERACY AGING ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY BURDEN OF DISEASE CAPITA HEALTH SPENDING CATASTROPHIC EXPENDITURES CHILD MORTALITY CLEAN WATER CLINICS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COST STRUCTURE COST-EFFECTIVENESS COSTS OF HEALTH CARE DEBT DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM DELIVERY SYSTEMS DEMAND FOR HEALTH DEMAND FOR HEALTH CARE DEPENDENCY RATIOS DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH DISABILITY DISASTERS DISSEMINATION DOCTORS EARLY CHILD CARE ECONOMIC GROWTH EMPLOYMENT EQUITY IN ACCESS EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FEE-FOR-SERVICE FERTILITY FERTILITY RATES FINANCIAL BARRIERS FINANCIAL PROTECTION FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCING HEALTH CARE FINANCING OF HEALTH CARE FINANCING POLICIES FORMAL LABOR MARKET GENERAL PRACTICE GLOBAL BUDGETS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE ALLOCATION HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CARE DELIVERY HEALTH CARE FINANCING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH CARE PROVISION HEALTH CARE REFORM HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HEALTH CARE USE HEALTH COVERAGE HEALTH ECONOMISTS HEALTH EXPENDITURE HEALTH EXPENDITURE PER CAPITA HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH FINANCING REFORM HEALTH FINANCING SYSTEM HEALTH FOR ALL HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE FUND HEALTH INSURANCE FUNDS HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM HEALTH INSURANCE SYSTEM HEALTH MAINTENANCE HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION HEALTH NEEDS HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH RESOURCES HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH WORKFORCE HIV HMO HOSPITAL HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS HOSPITAL BEDS HOSPITALS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEXES HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS HUMAN RESOURCES IMMUNODEFICIENCY IMPACT EVALUATIONS INCENTIVE STRUCTURES INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME GROUPS INCOME HOUSEHOLDS INDEXES INEQUITIES INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INFORMAL PAYMENTS INFORMAL SECTOR INFORMAL SECTOR WORKERS INPATIENT CARE INSTITUTIONALIZATION INSURANCE FUNDS INSURANCE SYSTEMS INSURERS INTEGRATION INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS LABOR MARKETS LEGAL STATUS LEVEL OF HEALTH SPENDING LIFE EXPECTANCY LOW INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES LOW-INCOME COUNTRY MATERNAL MORTALITY MEDICAL BENEFIT MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL ECONOMICS MEDICAL INSURANCE MEDICAL PERSONNEL MEDICAL PROCEDURES MEDICAL TREATMENT MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORTALITY MULTIPLE INSURERS MULTIPLE PURCHASERS NATIONAL HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS NURSES NUTRITION OUTPATIENT CARE OUTPATIENT SERVICES PATIENT PATIENT SATISFACTION PATIENTS PHO PHYSICIAN PHYSICIANS POCKET PAYMENTS POPULATION DYNAMICS POPULATION TREND POPULATION TRENDS PRENATAL CARE PRIMARY CARE PRIVATE CARE PRIVATE CLINICS PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE PRIVATE HOSPITALS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PRIVATE SERVICES PROBABILITY PROVIDER PAYMENT PROVISION OF CARE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH CARE PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH SPENDING PUBLIC PROVIDERS PUBLIC PROVISION PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SPENDING QUALITY OF HEALTH QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE RESOURCE ALLOCATION RISK ADJUSTERS RISK ADJUSTMENT RURAL POPULATION SAFETY NETS SCREENING SERVICE DELIVERY SHARE OF HEALTH SPENDING SMOKERS SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS SOCIAL INSURANCE SYSTEMS SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIOECONOMIC INEQUALITIES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TUBERCULOSIS UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY URBANIZATION USER FEES WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
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