Description:The 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 outcomes―especially for the poor. Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific emphasizes theneed for high-quality, well-funded health systems that generate sustainable financing toensure optimal health outcomes and guaranteed financial protection. Adequate funding,however, will not be enough. Systems will need to manage and spend funds wisely.It reviews best practices and remaining challenges related to every function of healthfinancing both within countries and across East Asia and Pacific countries. The book willbe of particular interest to government leaders, policy makers, health economists, donors,and health service researchers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific: Best Practices and Remaining Challenges (Directions in Development - Human Development). To get started finding Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific: Best Practices and Remaining Challenges (Directions in Development - Human Development), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific: Best Practices and Remaining Challenges (Directions in Development - Human Development)
Description: The 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 outcomes―especially for the poor. Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific emphasizes theneed for high-quality, well-funded health systems that generate sustainable financing toensure optimal health outcomes and guaranteed financial protection. Adequate funding,however, will not be enough. Systems will need to manage and spend funds wisely.It reviews best practices and remaining challenges related to every function of healthfinancing both within countries and across East Asia and Pacific countries. The book willbe of particular interest to government leaders, policy makers, health economists, donors,and health service researchers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific: Best Practices and Remaining Challenges (Directions in Development - Human Development). To get started finding Financing Health Care in East Asia and the Pacific: Best Practices and Remaining Challenges (Directions in Development - Human Development), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.