Fiscal sustainability of health systems bridging health and finance perspectives

The health systems we enjoy today, and expected medical advances in the future, will be difficult to finance from public resources without major reforms. Public health spending in OECD countries has grown rapidly over most of the last half century. These spending increases have contributed to import...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (author)
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, author (author), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider (content provider)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris, France : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development [2015]
Edición:2015th ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Country experiences in dealing with fiscal constraint following the 2008 crisis
  • The effects of ageing on the financing of social health provision
  • Preface
  • Foreword and Acknowledgements
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Health care budgeting in France
  • The impact of cost-containment policies on health expenditure
  • Health care budgeting in the United Kingdom
  • Fiscal sustainability of health systems – Why is it an issue, what can be done?
  • The challenge of budgeting for health care programmes
  • Executive summary
  • Health care budgeting in the Netherlands
  • Decentralisation of health financing and expenditure
  • Budgeting practices for health in OECD countries.