Effectiveness of government strategies for financial protection against costs of hospitalization Care in India

Background In the past decade, India has seen the introduction of many ‘publicly funded health insurance’ schemes (PFHIs) that claim to cover approximately 300 million people and are essentially forms of purchasing care from both public and private providers to reduce out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 501 - 12
Main Authors:	Ranjan, Alok, Dixit, Priyanka, Mukhopadhyay, Indranil, Thiagarajan, Sundararaman
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 16.04.2018 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Analysis Biostatistics Catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) Control Economic analysis Economic aspects Environmental Health Epidemiology Government Government finance Government procurement Government purchasing Health care costs Health care expenditures Health care industry Health care policy Health insurance Health policies Health services Hospitalization Hospitals Households Income Insurance coverage Low income groups Marginality Matching Medical decision making Medicine Medicine & Public Health Minority groups Multiculturalism & pluralism National health insurance Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) Personal expenditure Polls & surveys Private hospitals Private sector Propensity Protection Public finance Public funded health insurance (PFHI) Public Health Public services Purchasing Regression analysis Research Article Social groups Socioeconomic factors Strategies Surveys systems and management in low and middle-income countries Tabulation Taxation Universal health coverage (UHC) Urban areas Vaccine India Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) Public funded health insurance (PFHI) Universal health coverage (UHC) Catastrophic health expenditure (CHE)
ISSN:	1471-2458, 1471-2458
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