Financing health care in East Asia and the Pacific best practices and remaining challenges /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Langenbrunner, Jack
Corporate Authors: World Bank, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Somanathan, Aparnaa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2011.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Why this health financing note
  • Background and overview of the East Asia and Pacific Region and the health sectors
  • Importance of investing in health and a framework for managing and using funds in the sector
  • Mobilization of revenues for health
  • Pooling and management of funds
  • Resource allocation and purchasing (RAP)
  • Connecting financing and delivery of services : institutional and organizational characteristics in EAP countries
  • Assessing performance in EAP : efficiency and equity of health financing.