Six countries, six reform models--the healthcare reform experience of Israel, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, and Taiwan
Subtitle: healthcare reforms "under the radar screen"
By: edited by Kieke G.H. Okma ... [et al.].
Contributors: Okma, Kieke G. H.
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Jersey
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789814261586
Subjects: Health care reform; Health Care Reform; Cross-Cultural Comparison
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Israel : partial health care reform as laboratory of ongoing change / David Chinitz and Rachel Meislon; title: Change and continuity in Dutch health care : origins and consequences of the 2006 health insurance reforms / Kieke G.H. Okma and Hans Maarse; title: Reform and re-reform of the New Zealand system / Toni Ashton and Tim Tenbensel; title: Health care reforms in Singapore / Meng-Kin Lim; title: Consumer-driven versus regulated health insurance in Switzerland / Luca Crivelli and Iva Bolgiani; title: Taiwan's national health insurance system : high value for the dollar / Tsung-Mei Cheng; title: Conclusions : debates, reforms, and policy adjustments / Kieke G.H. Okma and Luca Crivelli.