Trends in cost sharing among selected high income countries-2000-2010

Health Policy

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 35-44

  Hossein, Zare ^a   Gerard, Anderson ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Co insurance; Co payment; Cost sharing; Deductibles; Out of pocket; Vulnerable groups

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DRUG INDUSTRY; FRANCE; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JAPAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; COST; ECONOMICS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; TRENDS;

COST SHARING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS;

EID: 84885177586     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.05.020     Document Type: Article

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