Janos Kornai, Karen Eggleston, Jnos Kornai

Welfare, Choice and Solidarity in Transition

Reforming the Health Sector in Eastern Europe

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Two scholars offer health sector reform recommendations for ten countries of Eastern Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 668g
• ISBN-13: 9780521790369
• ISBN-10: 0521790360
• Artikelnr.: 31187818

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Points of Departure: 1. The general principles of reform
2. The characteristics of the health sector
3. Some international experiences
4. The health sector in Eastern Europe: the initial state
Part II. Guidelines for Reform: 5. The demand side: financing, benefits, and organization of insurance
6. The supply side: delivery system ownership, organization, and contracting
7. The interaction of supply and demand: pricing, payment, hard budget constraints, and overall health-sector development
8. Concluding remarks.