Between credit claiming and blame avoidance: The changing politics of priority-setting for Korea's National Health Insurance System

Priority-setting involves diverse parties with intense and often conflicting interests and values. Still, the political aspects of priority-setting are largely unexplored in the literature on health policy. In this paper, we examine how policy makers in Korea changed their strategies as the policy context for priority setting changed from only expanding benefits to a double burden of benefit expansion plus cost containment.

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Kang, Minah ; Reich, Michael R.
Published in:	Health Policy. - Elsevier, ISSN 0168-8510. - Vol. 115.2014, 1, p. 9-17
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Health system governance \| Priority-setting \| Blame avoidance \| Credit claiming \| Health politics

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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