LEADER 03293oam 22007095 450 001 9910828063803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8213-8736-7 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-8682-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000107397 035 $a(EBL)744113 035 $a(OCoLC)745866894 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000565160 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12243961 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565160 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10532404 035 $a(PQKB)10541818 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC744113 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL744113 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10506395 035 $a(DNLM)101550311 035 $a(The World Bank)2010054227 035 $a(US-djbf)16635208 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000107397 100 $a20101227d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aFinancing health care in East Asia and the Pacific : $ebest practices and remaining challenges /$fJohn C. Langenbrunner, Aparnaa Somanathan 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cWorld Bank,$dc2011. 215 $axiii, 328 pages ;$cillustrations ;$d23 cm 225 1 $aDirections in development. Human development 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-8213-8682-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aWhy this health financing note -- Background and overview of the East Asia and Pacific Region and the health sectors -- Importance of investing in health and a framework for managing and using funds in the sector -- Mobilization of revenues for health -- Pooling and management of funds -- Resource allocation and purchasing (RAP) -- Connecting financing and delivery of services : institutional and organizational characteristics in EAP countries -- Assessing performance in EAP : efficiency and equity of health financing. 330 $aThe East Asia and Pacific region is characterized by wide variations in sources of healthcarefinancing, pooling of funds, purchasing of care services, and the extent to which thesepolicy instruments and programs provide social protection. Existing healthcare financingsystems in the region are under increasing pressure from a continued prevalence ofcommunicable diseases, an emergence of non communicable diseases, and a rapidlyaging population.Large inequalities between the poor and the prosperous in their access to healthcarefinancing mechanisms can be reformed and strengthened to improve outco 410 0$aDirections in development (Washington, D.C.)$pHuman development. 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aMedical economics$zEast Asia 606 $aMedical care, Cost of$zEast Asia 615 0$aMedical economics 615 0$aMedical care, Cost of 676 $a338.4/73621095 700 $aLangenbrunner$b Jack$01601330 701 $aSomanathan$b Aparnaa$01612602 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bDNLM/DLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bYDX 801 2$bBTCTA 801 2$bNLM 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bUKMGB 801 2$bCDX 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828063803321 996 $aFinancing health care in East Asia and the Pacific$93941489 997 $aUNINA