The benefits of health savings accounts : hearing before the Subcommittee on Workforce, Empowerment & Government Programs of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, Washington, DC, March 18, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 91 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care, Cost of - United States
Medical savings accounts - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Medical care, cost of
Medical |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Benefits of health savings accounts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689704703321 |
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global marketplace for private health insurance [[electronic resource] ] : strength in numbers / / Alexander S. Preker, Peter Zweifel, and Onno Schellekens, eds |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (532 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrekerAlexander S. <1951->
ZweifelPeter SchellekensOnno P. <1964-> |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42224-3
9786612422249 0-8213-7677-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1. Introduction: Strength in Numbers; BOXES; FIGURES; PART 1 EMPIRICAL AND ECONOMIC UNDERPINNINGS; TABLES; PART 2 EVIDENCE FROM THE PAST; PART 3 OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE; Appendixes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458192703321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global marketplace for private health insurance : : strength in numbers / / editors, Alexander S. Preker, Peter Zweifel, and Onno P. Schellekens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xxxiv, 491 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrekerAlexander S. <1951->
ZweifelPeter SchellekensOnno P. <1964-> |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Economics |
ISBN |
1-282-42224-3
9786612422249 0-8213-7677-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1. Introduction: Strength in Numbers; BOXES; FIGURES; PART 1 EMPIRICAL AND ECONOMIC UNDERPINNINGS; TABLES; PART 2 EVIDENCE FROM THE PAST; PART 3 OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE; Appendixes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791133603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global marketplace for private health insurance : strength in numbers / / Alexander S. Preker, Peter Zweifel, and Onno Schellekens, eds |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xxxiv, 491 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrekerAlexander S. <1951->
ZweifelPeter SchellekensOnno P. <1964-> |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Economics |
ISBN |
1-282-42224-3
9786612422249 0-8213-7677-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1. Introduction: Strength in Numbers; BOXES; FIGURES; PART 1 EMPIRICAL AND ECONOMIC UNDERPINNINGS; TABLES; PART 2 EVIDENCE FROM THE PAST; PART 3 OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FUTURE; Appendixes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817141003321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing mandatory health insurance : : learning from experience / / edited by William D. Savedoff, Pablo Gottret |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 277 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SavedoffWilliam D
GottretPablo E <1959-> (Pablo Enrique) |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance
Health insurance - Europe Health insurance - Latin America |
ISBN |
1-281-78747-7
9786611787479 0-8213-7549-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 Accountability through governance; Table 1 Mandatory health insurance models and implications for governance; 1 Governing mandatory health insurance: Concepts, framework, and cases; Box 1.1 This book; Box 1.2 Definitions of social health insurance; Figure 1.1 Health insurance schemes; Box 1.3 Serving many masters; Figure 1.2 Three key relationships influencing the behavior of mandatory health insurance entities; Figure 1.3 Accountability through effective governance; Box 1.4 A "fifth" model
Table 1.1 Mandatory health insurance models and implications for governanceTable 1.2 General characteristics of case study countries; Table 1.3 Decisionmaking authority by country and issue; 2 Good governance dimensions in mandatory health insurance: A framework for performance assessment; Table 2.1 Dimensions, features, and indicators of good governance in mandatory health insurance; Figure 2.1 Example for mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment; Figure 2.2 Costa Rica mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment Figure 2.3 Estonia mandatory health insurance governance performance assessmentFigure 2.4 The Netherlands mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment; Figure 2.5 Chile mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment; 3 Costly success: An integrated health insurer in Costa Rica; Figure 3.1 Evolution of health insurance coverage in Costa Rica; Table 3.1 Influence of different parties on CCSS decisions; Box 3.1 Resolutions of the constitutional court; Figure 3.2 Population covered by the primary health care program, 1990-2003 Figure 3.3 Average length of stay in the hospital, 1990-2004Figure 3.4 External consultations per hour, 1990-2004; 4 Governing a single-payer mandatory health insurance system: The case of Estonia; Figure 4.1 Organizational structure of the Estonian Health Insurance Fund, 2006; Box 4.1 Sources of main regulations; Figure 4.2 Overview of the Estonian health financing system; Table 4.1 Influence on decisions made by the Estonian health financing system; Figure 4.3 Population satisfaction with access to care, 2001-05; Figure 4.4 Outpatient contacts and acute care admissions, 1985-2003 Figure 4.5 Out-of-pocket payment for health care, 1998-2004Figure 4.6 Share of households with high health payments, 1995, 2001, and 2002; Figure 4.7 Estonian Health Insurance Fund revenues and expenditures, 1992-2006; 5 Governing multiple health insurers in acorporatist setting: The case of the Netherlands; Figure 5.1 Three-compartment structure of health insurance before 2006; Table 5.1 Composition of health care financing by source; Box 5.1 Overview of the 2006 reforms; 6 Governing a hybrid mandatory health insurance system: The case of Chile Figure 6.1 Governance forces in mandatory health insurance: The general case |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782576103321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2008] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governing mandatory health insurance : learning from experience / / edited by William D. Savedoff and Pablo Gottret |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 277 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SavedoffWilliam D
GottretPablo E <1959-> (Pablo Enrique) |
Soggetto topico |
Health insurance
Health insurance - Europe Health insurance - Latin America |
ISBN |
1-281-78747-7
9786611787479 0-8213-7549-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 Accountability through governance; Table 1 Mandatory health insurance models and implications for governance; 1 Governing mandatory health insurance: Concepts, framework, and cases; Box 1.1 This book; Box 1.2 Definitions of social health insurance; Figure 1.1 Health insurance schemes; Box 1.3 Serving many masters; Figure 1.2 Three key relationships influencing the behavior of mandatory health insurance entities; Figure 1.3 Accountability through effective governance; Box 1.4 A "fifth" model
Table 1.1 Mandatory health insurance models and implications for governanceTable 1.2 General characteristics of case study countries; Table 1.3 Decisionmaking authority by country and issue; 2 Good governance dimensions in mandatory health insurance: A framework for performance assessment; Table 2.1 Dimensions, features, and indicators of good governance in mandatory health insurance; Figure 2.1 Example for mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment; Figure 2.2 Costa Rica mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment Figure 2.3 Estonia mandatory health insurance governance performance assessmentFigure 2.4 The Netherlands mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment; Figure 2.5 Chile mandatory health insurance governance performance assessment; 3 Costly success: An integrated health insurer in Costa Rica; Figure 3.1 Evolution of health insurance coverage in Costa Rica; Table 3.1 Influence of different parties on CCSS decisions; Box 3.1 Resolutions of the constitutional court; Figure 3.2 Population covered by the primary health care program, 1990-2003 Figure 3.3 Average length of stay in the hospital, 1990-2004Figure 3.4 External consultations per hour, 1990-2004; 4 Governing a single-payer mandatory health insurance system: The case of Estonia; Figure 4.1 Organizational structure of the Estonian Health Insurance Fund, 2006; Box 4.1 Sources of main regulations; Figure 4.2 Overview of the Estonian health financing system; Table 4.1 Influence on decisions made by the Estonian health financing system; Figure 4.3 Population satisfaction with access to care, 2001-05; Figure 4.4 Outpatient contacts and acute care admissions, 1985-2003 Figure 4.5 Out-of-pocket payment for health care, 1998-2004Figure 4.6 Share of households with high health payments, 1995, 2001, and 2002; Figure 4.7 Estonian Health Insurance Fund revenues and expenditures, 1992-2006; 5 Governing multiple health insurers in acorporatist setting: The case of the Netherlands; Figure 5.1 Three-compartment structure of health insurance before 2006; Table 5.1 Composition of health care financing by source; Box 5.1 Overview of the 2006 reforms; 6 Governing a hybrid mandatory health insurance system: The case of Chile Figure 6.1 Governance forces in mandatory health insurance: The general case |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813996303321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health insurance handbook [[electronic resource] ] : how to make it work / / Hong Wang ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WangHong, MD. |
Collana |
Investment climate in health series
World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico | Health insurance - Finance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-49183-4
9786613491831 0-8213-8953-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Design element 1 : feasibility of health insurance -- Design element 2 : choice of financing mechanisms -- Design element 3 : population coverage -- Design element 4 : benefits packages and cost containment -- Design element 5 : engagement, selection, and payment of health care providers -- Design element 6 : organizational structure -- Design element 7 : operationalizing health insurance -- Design element 8 : monitoring and evaluation of health insurance schemes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464701003321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health insurance handbook : : how to make it work / / Hong Wang ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | pages ; ; cm |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WangHong, MD. |
Collana |
Investment climate in health series
World Bank working papers |
Soggetto topico | Health insurance - Finance |
ISBN |
1-283-49183-4
9786613491831 0-8213-8953-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Design element 1 : feasibility of health insurance -- Design element 2 : choice of financing mechanisms -- Design element 3 : population coverage -- Design element 4 : benefits packages and cost containment -- Design element 5 : engagement, selection, and payment of health care providers -- Design element 6 : organizational structure -- Design element 7 : operationalizing health insurance -- Design element 8 : monitoring and evaluation of health insurance schemes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789487903321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health insurance handbook : : how to make it work / / Hong Wang ... [and others] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | pages ; ; cm |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WangHong, MD. |
Collana |
Investment climate in health series
World Bank working papers |
Soggetto topico | Health insurance - Finance |
ISBN |
1-283-49183-4
9786613491831 0-8213-8953-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Design element 1 : feasibility of health insurance -- Design element 2 : choice of financing mechanisms -- Design element 3 : population coverage -- Design element 4 : benefits packages and cost containment -- Design element 5 : engagement, selection, and payment of health care providers -- Design element 6 : organizational structure -- Design element 7 : operationalizing health insurance -- Design element 8 : monitoring and evaluation of health insurance schemes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821008903321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to health care services : foundations and challenges / / Bernard J. Healey, Tina M. Evans |
Autore | Healey Bernard J. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.38/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care - United States
Health care reform - United States Public health administration - United States Medical economics - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-118-45015-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Exhibits; Introduction; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; About the Contributors; Part One Overview of Health Care Service Delivery; Chapter 1 An Overview of Health Care Delivery in the United States; Health Care Costs; Health Care Access; Health Levels and Outcomes; Health Care Quality; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 2 The Forces of Change in Health Care; Consequences of Forty Years of Health Care Cost Escalation; Health Care Reform; Summary; Discussion Questions; Part Two The Major Players in Health Care Services
Chapter 3 Providers of Health Care ServicesPrimary Care Physicians and Primary Care Assistants; Specialty Care Providers; Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Assistants; Mental Health Care Providers; Nurses; Radiologic and Imaging Professionals; Allied Health Rehabilitation Professionals; Collaboration in Health Care; Employment Trends in the Health Care Sector; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 4 Hospitals; History of Hospitals; Management of Hospitals; Quality and Safety in Hospitals; Magnet Recognition Program; Challenges and the Future; Summary; Discussion Questions Chapter 5 Ambulatory Care ServicesHistory of Ambulatory Care Services; Reasons for the Expansion of Ambulatory Care; Hospital-Based Ambulatory Care; Non-Hospital-Based Ambulatory Care; Primary Care Management; Home Health Care Services; Hospice Services; Quality Assurance in Ambulatory Care; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 6 Health Insurance and Payment for Health Care Services; Basics of U.S. Health Insurance; History of Health Insurance; How Health Insurance Markets Work; Health Insurance Providers; Reimbursement for Health Care Providers Why Health Insurance Is Such a Huge Problem in the United StatesCreative Destruction of Health Insurance; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 7 Managed Care; Concepts of Managed Health Care; History of Managed Health Care; Types of Managed Care Plans; Managed Care Utilization Control; Managed Care Quality Issues; Managed Care and Prevention of Disease; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Future of Managed Health Care; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 8 Long-Term Care; The Aging of Americans; History of Long-Term Care; Organization of Long-Term Care Payment for Long-Term Care ServicesChronic Diseases and Their Complications; Challenges for Long-Term Care in the Future; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 9 Mental Health Care; History of Mental Health; The Role of Stress; Types of Mental Illnesses; Mental Health Care Providers; Mental Health Parity; Summary; Discussion Questions; Chapter 10 Public Health Services; History of Public Health; Structure of Public Health Departments; Determinants of Health; Core Functions of Public Health; Epidemiology and Public Health; Population-Based Health; Public Health Leadership Future of Public Health |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460005503321 |
Healey Bernard J. <1947-> | ||
San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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