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1 online resource |
Series |
International social security series ; v. 5 |
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International social security series ; v. 5.
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Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Worldwide Innovations in Health Insurance Reform / X. Scheil-Adlung -- pt. 2. New Approaches in Extending Health Care Coverage -- 2. New Strategies for the Formal Sector: Focus on Vietnam and Zimbabwe / A. Ron -- 3. Health Protection for the Informal Sector Workers: New Approaches to a Long-Standing Problem / W. v. Ginneken -- pt. 3. Confronting Resource Scarcity: Innovative Strategies -- 4. Managed Care in the United States: Its History, Forms, and Future / W. Newbrander and R. Eichler -- 5. China: Innovations in Health Care Financing -- Mixing Individual and Collective Responsibility / A. Hu -- pt. 4. Refining Benefits to Meet Current Needs -- 6. Moving to Integrate Prevention, Curative Prevention, and Curation / K. Spyra, T. Hansmeier and W. Muller-Fahrnow -- 7. New Benefits Dealing with Ageing Populations: Long-Term Care / X. Scheil-Adlung -- 8. Establishment of Long-Term Care Insurance Scheme in Japan / N. Iguchi -- pt. 5. New Institutional and Administrative Frameworks -- 9. Should Health Care be Part of the Social Security System or a Separate Scheme? / A. Ron -- 10. Private Participation in Supporting the Social Contact in Health: New Insights from Institutional Economics / A. Preker, A. Harding and N. Girishankar -- 11. Mutual Benefit Societies: Solutions in Europe, North Africa, and Latin America / M. Duranton, A. Zuaq and J. Pilon -- pt. 6. Transformation through Information Technology Systems -- 12. Possibilities Offered by New Information Technology / C. Delaveau -- 13. Building Up Telecommunications in the German Health Insurance System: Aims, Requirements, Barriers, Components / G. Brenner -- 14. Data Protection and Data Security in Shared Care Information Systems / B. Blobel |
Subject |
National health services.
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Health insurance.
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Medical care, Cost of.
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Health care reform.
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State Medicine
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Health Services
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Health Care Costs
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Health Care Reform
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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Health care reform
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Health insurance
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Medical care, Cost of
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National health services
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ron, Aviva.
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Scheil-Adlung, Xenia.
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ISBN |
9781351307437 |
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1351307436 |
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9781351307420 |
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1351307428 |
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