Beyond Survival : Protecting Households from Health Shocks in Latin America

This book breaks new ground in the ongoing debate about health finance and financial protection from the costs of health care. The evidence and discussion support the need to consider financial protection, in addition to health status, as a policy...

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Main Authors:	Baeza, Cristian C., Packard, Truman G.
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES ACCOUNTING ADVERSE SELECTION AGED AUTONOMY CENTER FOR HEALTH CITIZENS CIVIL SERVICE COMMUNITY HEALTH COST OF CARE COST OF HEALTH CARE COST OF HEALTH SERVICES COSTS OF HEALTH CARE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DISABILITY DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DISSEMINATION ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIES OF SCALE FAMILY MEMBERS FINANCIAL IMPACT FINANCIAL PROTECTION FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL VIABILITY FORMAL LABOR MARKET GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS HEALTH COSTS HEALTH EXPENDITURE HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FINANCE HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH MANAGEMENT HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH RISKS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SECTOR REFORM HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SPENDING HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEM FINANCING HEALTH SYSTEM PERFORMANCE HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILL HEALTH ILLNESS INCENTIVES FOR PROVIDERS INCENTIVES TO SAVE INCOME GROUPS INCOME SECURITY INFORMAL SECTOR INFORMATION PROBLEMS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPETITION INSURANCE CONTRIBUTIONS INSURANCE SCHEMES INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANIZATION INTERVENTION LABOR MARKETS LABOR SUPPLY LATIN AMERICAN LEGAL STATUS LIFE EXPECTANCY LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES LOW-INCOME COUNTRY MACROECONOMICS MANAGED CARE MANDATES MATERNITY LEAVE MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL DOCTOR MINISTRIES OF HEALTH MINISTRY OF HEALTH MINORITY MORTALITY NATIONAL HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM NUMBER OF PEOPLE OLD AGE OLD-AGE PATIENT PATIENT INFORMATION PATIENT RIGHTS PENSIONS POCKET PAYMENTS POLICY FORMULATION POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POOR HOUSEHOLDS POPULATION GROUPS POVERTY ALLEVIATION PREVENTION ACTIVITIES PRIMARY CARE PRIVATE HEALTH SERVICES PRIVATE INSURANCE PRIVATE SECTOR PROBABILITY PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC PROVIDERS PUBLIC SECTOR PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RISK MANAGEMENT SAVINGS SECURITY POLICY SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS SOCIETAL LEVEL SUBSIDIARY TAXATION UNEMPLOYMENT VACCINATIONS WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6963540/beyond-survival-protecting-households-health-shocks-latin-america http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7120

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7120

Beyond Survival : Protecting Households from Health Shocks in Latin America

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