Switzerland
- Bib ID:
- 3914437
- Format:
- Book
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- Description:
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- Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ; [Geneva] : World Health Organization, c2006
- 190 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9264025820
- 9789264025820
- Series:
- OECD reviews of health systems
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Chapter 1 Organisation of the Swiss Health System 17
- 1.1 Salient features of Switzerland 19
- 1.2. The economic size of the health sector 9 29
- 1 3. Governance of the Swiss health system 29
- 1.4 Health financing and insurance coverage 31
- 1.5 Health service delivery 39
- 1.. Provider payments, reimbursement and contracting 54
- N otes 59
- Chapter 2. The Performance of the Swiss Health System:
- Effectiveness and Quality 63
- 2.1. Health levels and inequahties 64
- 2.2. Lifestyle and risk factors 70
- 2.3. Prevention of diseases and health promotion 74
- 2.4. Quality of care 80
- N otes 85
- Chapter 3.The Performance of the Swiss Healt System:
- Access to are and Healthsystem Responsiveness 89
- 3.1. Access to health care and coverage 90
- 3.2. Responsiveness of the Swiss health system 103
- N o te s 10 8
- Chapter 4 The Performance of the Swiss Health Sytem:
- Efficiency and Financial Sustainability 111
- 4.1. The financial sustainabiity of health spending 112
- 42. The efficiency of the Swiss health system 124
- N otes 141
- Chapter 5 Recent and Proposed Reforms to the Swiss Health-isurance System. 145
- 5.1 The first revision of the LAMal 146
- 5.2 The second revision of the LAMal 147
- 5.3. Further reforms in the area of long-term care 151
- N otes 151
- Chapter 6. Policy Challenges and Options for Reform 53
- 6.1. Effectiveness and quality of the Swiss health system 156
- 6.2. Access to care and financial protection 159
- 6.3. Efficiency and financial sustainability 161
- 6.4. Systemic issues for the longer-term 171.
- Notes:
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- "... the main authors of this report were Francesca Colombo, Pascal Zurn and Howard Oxley, assisted by Maria Luisa Gil Lapetra and Maartje Michelson." -- P.3.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-190)
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- Also Titled:
- OECD reviews of health systems Switzerland
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