Values, institutions and shifting policy paradigms: Expansion of the Israeli National Health Insurance Basket of Services

Health Policy

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-44

  Chinitz, David ^a   Meislin, Rachel ^a   Alster Grau, Ilana ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Institutional economics; Mental health reform; New policy paradigms; New public management; Regulated competition

Indexed keywords

DATA COLLECTION; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; FOCUS GROUPS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; ISRAEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 61849110781     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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