India's health insurance scheme for the poor
Subtitle: evidence from the early experience of the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
By: editors, Robert Palacios, Jishnu Das, Changqing Sun
Contributors: Centre for Policy Research (New Delhi, India)
Publisher: Centre for Policy Research
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9789381482056
Subjects: Health insurance; Poor; Services for; Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (Program)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A new approach to providing health insurance to the poor in India : the early experience of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana / Robert Palacios; title: RSBY in the context of the development of health insurance in India /Somil Nagpal; title: An analysis of RSBY enrollment patterns : preliminary evidence and lessons from the early experience / Changqing Sun; title: Hospitalization patterns in RSBY : preliminary evidence from the MIS / Xiaohui Hou and Robert Palacios; title: The first two years of RSBY in Delhi / Seema Grover and Robert Palacios; title: Towards alternative health financing : the experience of RSBY in Kerala / Dinesh Arora and Lipika Nanada; title: Lessons from an experimental information campaign for evaluating the RSBY / Jishnu Das and Jessica Leino; title: Can Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana help bridge the quality chasm? / Sonam Sethi.