Objectives To explore the literature for the definitions of informal payments in healthcare and
critically analyze the proposed definitions. This will serve in the process of getting to a …

Comparing pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement policies in Croatia to the European
Union Member States Page 1 183 www.cmj.hr Aim To perform a comparative analysis of the …

This new edition examines the economics of health care systems in a non-technical manner.
It is written in a highly accessible manner for economists and non-economists alike. It is very …

This paper analyzes patterns of tips, gifts and bribes paid by patients for health care
services. Informal payments are more prevalent in developing and transition countries …

The Health Systems in Transition (‎ HiT)‎ country profiles provide an analytical description of
each health system and of reform initiatives in progress or under development. They aim to …

As in most countries of Central and Eastern Europe, informal payments have been a
characteristic feature of the Hungarian health care system both during and since the demise …

Aim This study estimated out-of-pocket health-care spending and its determinants among
households in Nigeria. Methods Using secondary data from the 2009/2010 Harmonized …

Background The relationship between payments towards healthcare and ability to pay is a
measure of financial fairness. Analysis of progressivity is important from an equity …

Beklenmedik hastalıklarla karşılaştıklarında bireyleri veya hanehalklarını hastalığın finansal
yükünden koruma temel amacı ile uygulanan sağlık finansmanı, farklı yollarla toplanan …

The chapters in this book have analysed the advantages and disadvantages of different
methods of funding health care and how they are implemented in different countries. In this …