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The Brazilian National Health Agency and the Mental Health Policy in the Context of the Private Health System: developments and challenges
(UNIV SAO PAULO, FAC SAUDE PUBLICASAO PAULO, 2012)
This work analyses the mental health policy-making activity of the Brazilian National Health Agency (ANS), responsible for controlling health insurance companies. Three points are discussed: a) the framework of an economic ...
Choosing health insurance in a dual health care system: The Chilean case
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2000)
In Chile there is a public insurance system where people contribute a fixed percentage of
their income, and also a private system where people pay a premium based on their personal
characteristics. Using a large survey ...
Impact of the Guaranteed Health Plan with a single community premium in the demand for private health insurance in Chile
(CEPAL, 2017)
In 2012, a Guaranteed Health Plan for the private health system was submitted to the
Chilean National Congress, with the aim of offering a standardized flat-rate health-care
plan. This paper evaluates the impact that the ...
Public-private relations in Chile's health system: regulation, funding and service delivery
(Abrasco-Assoc Brasileira Pos-Graduacao & Saude Coletiva, 2021)
This article analyzes the configuration of public-private relations in Chile's health system between 2000 and 2018, focusing on organization and regulation, funding and service delivery. The following data collection methods ...
Health policies in Chile (2000-2018): trajectory and conditioning factors
(Cadernos Saude Publica, 2020)
In the 1980s, during the military dictatorship, Chile was a forerunner in Latin America in radical health system reform, expanding the private sector's participation in health insurance and services provision and influencing ...
Peruvian “Economic Success” in the Emergency Department: Close to Hell, No Place for Heaven
(Wiley, 2017)
The Peruvian story of 15 years of sustained economic growth is a commonly touted success story in a region known for economic uncertainty. Social statistics show that fewer people live below the poverty line, more have ...
National Health Insurance: A conceptual framework from conflicting typologies
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2019)
In the path to universal health coverage, policymakers discuss different alternative health system's financing schemes. Classical typologies have been posited, including models such as National Health Service, Social Health ...
Private health insurance systems, constitution and the right to receive an equitable health care
(SOCIEDAD MEDICA DE SANTIAGO, 2013)
Comparing the performance of the public, social security and private health subsystems in Argentina by core dimensions of primary health care
(Oxford University Press, 2016-06)
Background: Most Latin American health systems are comprised of public (PubS), social security (SSS) and private (PrS) subsystems. These subsystems coexist, causing health care fragmentation and population segmentation. ...