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The Demand for Health Insurance among Uninsured Americans: Results of a Survey Experiment and Implications for Policy

Krueger, Alan B.; Kuziemko, Ilyana - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2011

employer-provided plans. Yet any attempt to achieve universal coverage must focus on the uninsured, the vast majority of whom …

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Expanding Social Health Insurance Coverage: New Issues and Challenges

Manasan, Rosario G. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011

in moving toward universal coverage of the Philippine National Health Insurance Program. The strategic approach of … government subsidy, it presents distinct challenges to the PhilHealth in moving toward universal coverage. First, ensuring the …

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Pengembangan Jaminan Pemeliharaan Kesehatan Masyarakat (JPKM) Menuju Kepesertaan Semesta (Universal Coverage) Di Kabupaten Purbalingga Provinsi Jawa Tengah

focused in infrastructure development but also increasing quality of human resource. Issue of universal coverage became main … health account and district health profile. The results showed that it was possible to develop JPKM became universal coverage …

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Universal Health Insurance Coverage: Progress and Issues. Twenty-first Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy.

Gruber, Jonathan - Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School - 2009

, 2009, and his references are to Congressional bills that were under consideration on that date. He laid out the universal … coverage debate that’s gone on for a long time in the United States; described a new solution that he think they found for …

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Universal coverage with supply-side reform: The impact on medical expenditure risk and utilization in Thailand

Limwattananon, Supon; Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen; … - In: Journal of Public Economics 121 (2015) C, pp. 79-94

We estimate the impact on out-of-pocket (OOP) medical expenditure of a major reform in Thailand that greatly extended health insurance coverage to achieve universality while implementing supply-side measures intended to deliver cost-effective care from an increased, but modest, public health...

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Universal coverage with supply-side reform : the impact on medical expenditure risk and utilization in Thailand

Supon Limwattananon; Neelsen, Sven; O'Donnell, Owen; … - In: Journal of public economics 121 (2015), pp. 79-94

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The effect of extension of benefit coverage for cancer patients on health care utilization across different income groups in South Korea

Kim, Sujin; Kwon, Soonman - In: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 14 (2014) 2, pp. 161-177

To provide financial protection against catastrophic illness, the Korean government expanded the National Health Insurance (NHI) benefit coverage for cancer patients in 2005. This paper examined whether the policy improved the income-related equality in health care utilization. This study...

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Needs, expectations and public knowledge concerning services outside the medical basket: A lesson from Israel

Sperling, Daniel - In: Health Policy 117 (2014) 2, pp. 247-256

Quality of and access to medical care are strongly related to the medical basket, the set of services covered under the national health insurance system. Various health systems offer institutional solutions to cover services that are not included in the basket in rare cases. In Israel, patients...

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The effect of extension of benefit coverage for cancer patients on health care utilization across different income groups in South Korea

Kim, Sujin; Kwon, Soonman - In: International journal of health care finance and economics 14 (2014) 2, pp. 161-177

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Bridging the gap in pension participation : how much can universal tax-deferred pension coverage hope to achieve?

Karamcheva, Nadia S.; Sanzenbacher, Geoffrey - In: Journal of pension economics and finance 13 (2014) 4, pp. 439-459

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