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Health care financing in upper-middle- and high-income countries is generally provided through health insurance schemes (often employment or union based) or governmental financing that is funded by general taxation. 0000029029 00000 n 0000004478 00000 n Health financing is fundamental to the ability of health systems to maintain and improve human welfare. endstream endobj startxref Joseph Kutzin, Coordinator Health Financing, Dept. x�b```f``Qa�``�6e`@ 6vOO��&�C�?��� �>�����z�S�着�i8���YX����z�� c\�_]�ԩ����N#Æ&=!Y�%\�t�j�B:.+9�����$$�����Uk�ZV 0000009306 00000 n Health Systems Governance and Financing, WHO Geneva health financing reviews and consultations and is based on a growing body of global research and evidence. 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The discussion, however, has been mainly limited to “traditional” issues of cost-effectiveness, quality of care, and, lately, patient involvement. IHME’s Health Financing research tracks these different financial streams to estimate DAH from 1990 to the current year, along with disease-specific spending and future spending projections to assess the potential for gains in health service coverage and improved health outcomes. ����i�!H�KП/Ĭ�����(��RZ��\ߧqt�8m3��Vi3�M��^"�����a�K�fEu���E�+�JL�9ۥ3���Vl����؝�ߞ���M�V�9�1��! endstream endobj 3149 0 obj <>stream This concept of direct exchange between the buyer and the seller is not repudiated by the existence of credit. 0na`�{�`b;� 9�� Box. Health financing involves not only methods of raising money for health care, but also allocation of those funds. Different organizations purchase health services through several mechanisms. 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