Reduction of catastrophic health care expenditures by a community-based health insurance scheme in Gujarat, India: current experiences and challenges

• Autore principale: Ranson Michael Kent (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: The World Health Organization, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the Self Employed Women's Association's Medical Insurance Fund in Gujarat in terms of insurance coverage according to income groups, protection of claimants from costs of hospitalization, time between discharge and reimbursement, and frequency of use. METHODS: One thou...