Background India’s health sector witnessed some major policy changes in 1990s that aimed at making health services more accessible to the population.   Methods In this paper, I tried to present some preliminary results of the significant changes that occurred between 1995/6 and 2004, especially in relation to the question of access to healthcare for the poor and rural population using data from...

Most Americans are covered by private health insurance, which they either obtain through employment or purchase individually. Insurance premiums—the payments made to buy that coverage by enrollees or by other parties on their behalf—are high and rising. The Congressional Budget Office and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) project that in 2016, the average premium for an employm...

--Dealth status and health care during the period of withdrawal from the labor force are included by the Social b’ecurity Admdniatration tn it8 study of the retirement process. Men and nonmarried women aged 58-63 at the outset of the survey decade had yet to enroll in Medicare, and most u3ere covered by private health insurance. As means of payment for care, health insurance benefits were repor...

Bu çal??man?n amac?; Ortado?u Ülkelerinde kamu ve özel sa?l?k harcamalar?n?n do?umda beklenen ya?am süresine etkilerinin belirlenmesidir. amaçla 18 ülkesinin 2000-2018 y?llar? aras?ndaki verileri Eviews 9 Program? kullan?larak analiz edilmi?tir. Elde edilen bulgulara göre k?sa dönemde beklentisi üzerinde herhangi bir etkisi bulunmazken uzun harcamalar? etkili olmaktad?r. Ayr?ca beklentisine etk...

Abstract. This study explored the burden of household out-of-pocket health expenditure on urban inhabitants with different socio-economic status and health insurance schemes in Nakhon Sawan Municipality. This study employed a cross sectional survey by using a structured questionnaire. Health personnel from six primary care units interviewed a representative of the sampled households. Sampled ho...

Background Provincial Health Accounts (PHA) as a subset of National Health Accounts (NHA) present financial information for health sectors. It leads to a logical decision making for policy-makers in order to achieve health system goals, especially Fair Financial Contribution (FFC). This study aimed to examine Health Accounts in Kerman Province.   Methods The present analytical study was carried...