Showing posts with label cost-sharing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cost-sharing. Show all posts

Friday, 22 November 2013

The cost of our health: the role of charging in healthcare

"With the NHS facing a significant funding challenge in the short term, building on existing systems of copayment, in particular prescription charges, could generate valuable additional revenue."

The cost of our health: the role of charging in healthcare: Reform Ideas No 9
T Cawston, C Corrie
Reform
November 2013

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Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Effectiveness of organizational interventions to reduce emergency department utilization

"The evidence suggests that interventions aimed at increasing primary care accessibility and ED cost-sharing are effective in reducing ED use."

Effectiveness of organizational interventions to reduce emergency department utilization: a systematic review
G Flores-Mateo, C Violan-Fors, P Carrillo-Santisteve, S Peiro, J-M Argimon
PLoS One, 2nd May 2012

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