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1039177
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b793547
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| Title & Author
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Funding health care : : options for Europe /\ edited by Elias Mossialos [and others].
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| Publication Statement
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Buckingham ;Philadelphia :: Open University Press,, 2002.
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| Series Statement
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European Observatory on Health Care Systems series
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 309 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0335209246
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: 0335209254
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: 9780335209248
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: 9780335209255
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Funding health care / Elias Mossialos and Anna Dixon -- Financing health care / Robert G. Evans -- Social health insurance financing / Charles Normand and Reinhard Busse -- Health financing reforms in central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / Alexander S. Preker, Melitta Jakab and Markus Schneider -- Private health insurance and medical savings accounts / Alan Maynard and Anna Dixon -- Voluntary health insurance in the European Union / Elias Mossialos and Sarah M.S. Thomson -- User charges for health care / Ray Robinson -- Informal health payments in central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / Maureen Lewis -- Lessons on the sutainability of health care funding from low- and middle-income countries / Anne Mills and Sara Bennett -- Funding long-term care / Raphael Wittenberg, Becky Sandhu and Marin Knapp -- Strategic resource allocation and funding decisions / Nigel Rice and Peter C. Smith -- Funding health care in Europe / Elias Mossialos and Anna Dixon.
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| Abstract
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This book examines the advantages and disadvantages of health funding arrangements in use across Europe. It assesses the merits of the main methods of raising resources including taxation; social, voluntary and supplemental forms of insurance; and self-pay including co-payments.
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Federal aid to medical care research-- Europe.
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Medical care-- Europe-- Finance.
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Medical economics-- Europe.
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Medicine-- Europe-- Finance.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Federal aid to medical care research.
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Finanzierung
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Gesundheitswesen
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Medical care-- Finance.
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Medical economics.
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Delivery of Health Care-- economics.
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Financiering.
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Gezondheidszorg.
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Financing, Organized.
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Europe.
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Europa
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Europa.
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Europe.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4/33621/094
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| LC Classification
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R852.F86 2002
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| NLM classification
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2002 C-848
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W 84 GA1F981 2002
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44.05bcl
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QX 765rvk
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QX 795rvk
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R199.5clc
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| Added Entry
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Mossialos, Elias.
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