Trends in out-of-pocket payments for health care in Kyrgyzstan, 2001-2007
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Trends in out-of-pocket payments for health care in Kyrgyzstan, 2001–2007
Within the countries of the former Soviet Union, the Kyrgyz Republic has been a pioneer in reforming the system of health care finance. Since the introduction of its compulsory health insurance fund in 1997, the country has gradually moved from subsidizing the supply of services to subsidizing the purchase of services through the 'single payer' of the health insurance fund. In 2002 the governme...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Policy and Planning
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0268-1080,1460-2237
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czq011