Analysis of Catastrophic Health Financing by Key Institutions
Caballes, Alvin B. | December 2016
Abstract
This Policy Note describes the participation of public and private agencies that provide financing support for patients faced with catastrophic health expenditures. It also provides a framework that will facilitate the third-party financing for such expenses. It likewise emphasizes various stakeholders’ first-hand accounts and insights related to catastrophic health expenditures.
Citation
Caballes, Alvin B.. 2016. Analysis of Catastrophic Health Financing by Key Institutions. © Philippine Institute for Development Studies. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/6841.Keywords
Aid Financing
Pension Funds
Medical Costs
Health Costs
Rural Population
Urban Population
Public Health Finance
Health Financing
Health Care Financing
Financial Policy
Health Sector Reform
Health Care Cost Control
Health Care Financing
Financial Security
Financial Assistance
Aged Health
Health Care System
Health Care Policy
Access to Health Care
Public Expenditure
Insurance Companies
Fiscal Administration
Medical Costs
Multiemployer pension plans
Keogh plans
Individual retirement accounts
Pension plans
Employee pension trusts
Pension trusts
Nursing homes
Long-term care facilities
Hospices
Accounts payable
Vouchers
Insurance carriers
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