Essays about: "health care reform"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the words health care reform.

  1. 16. How does the health care reform affect citizens’ access to health care in urban China?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Shufang Wei; [2013]
    Keywords : healthcare reform; policy; urban citizens; social medical insurance; medical institution; healthcare expenditure; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is centered on the issue of how does the health care system reform change urban citizens’ healthcare utilization in China. The new health care reform, against the background of building “a Harmonious Society”, aims to provide a universal health care for the whole population and makes citizens’ access to health care easier. READ MORE

  2. 17. The Perfect Contract - Does it Exist? : A case study of Health Choice Västerbotten and its reimbursement system, focusing on the effects on motivation and competition

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nathalie Stråle Johansson; Malin Tjernström; [2013]
    Keywords : Competition; motivation; reimbursement system; primary care; purchaser-provider split; quasi-market; Health Choice Västerbotten.;

    Abstract : This study investigates the required implementation of the System of Choice in the Swedish County Council of Västerbotten. The System of Choice is a national law with the objective to improve efficiency within primary care in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 18. Rwandan Maternal Health Care Utilization in Reform: A horizontal inequity analysis of a community based health insurance implementation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Clara Larsson; Helena Nilsson; [2012-07-25]
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  4. 19. Decentralisation; the road to better Quality of Government? A comparative case study of Multan and Larkana, Pakistan

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Aiysha Kanval Varraich; [2012-01-05]
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    Abstract : This paper investigates whether an institutional reform such as decentralisation results in improved quality of government (better service delivery and less corruption) to the final users –the citizens and at what expense? In the context of developing states, evidence suggests that decentralisation not only results in aggravating both regional disparities and the capture of local government by local elites. An apt case study is that of Pakistan, where both conditions are present; decentralisation of government took place and the presence of local elites capturing local governments within the smaller cities of the provinces. READ MORE

  5. 20. Marketization of the Public Health Care in response to the Economic Reforms in China: A decrease in the government’s responsibilities and growing risks and insecurity among individuals?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Ye Gao; [2012]
    Keywords : health care; urban citizens; social medical insurances; marketization; public hospitals; medical treatment; drugs; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Since 1978, China has experienced a series of economic reforms, transitioning from a centrally planned economy to a liberal market economy. Correspondingly, the economic transformation has left a profound impact on the health care system. READ MORE