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24 maj 2021 · Longitudinal studies evaluating the effects of coverage disruptions on care access, receipt, affordability, and health outcomes will be important to inform the development of future health insurance policies.
7 lip 2023 · As the health needs across income groups, ages, and health status vary, it is the government's responsibility to determine how people access essential health services at affordable cost.
Evidence indicates that health insurance expansions significantly increase patients’ access to care and use of preventive care, primary care, chronic illness treatment, medications, and surgery.
8 sie 2023 · We link these results to survey data on unmet need for health care, dental care, and prescribed medicines and information on two aspects of coverage policy at country level: the main basis for entitlement to publicly financed health care and user charges for covered services.
11 gru 2018 · Crucially, as UHC continues to be championed and rolled out globally, all people working in global health need to reinforce the importance of including the full scope of public health in health system reforms; only then can the full potential of UHC be realised—a true reduction in health inequities.
16 maj 2022 · Health insurance programs have the potential to shield individuals in low- and middle-income countries from catastrophic health expenses and reduce their vulnerability to poverty. However, the uptake of insurance programs remains low in these countries.
28 sie 2019 · This study reviews systematically the recent fast-growing evidence on the impact of health insurance on health care utilisation, financial protection and health status in LMICs.
