In recent years, many countries have adopted universal health coverage (UHC) as a
national aspiration. In response to increasing demand for a systematic assessment of global …

The purpose of this paper was to examine the healthcare system in Japan, to review hospital
management based on the results, and to discuss the necessity of the management …

Background With the advent of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the severe
second wave that caused high-profile deaths, hospitalization, and high treatment costs in …

This chapter explores previous studies done in UHC across world and India. Major areas
which this chapter looks are insurance coverage and its effectiveness, health service …

Despite extensive evidence for a positive association between socio-economic status (SES)
and health, some studies have shown that this well-established pattern of health inequality …

In this paper, we overview the impact of UHC in Japan over the past half a century from an
economic viewpoint, for the purpose of drawing lessons for countries that are in the initial …

Background: With the advent of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the severe
second wave that caused high-profile deaths, hospitalization, and high treatment costs in …

This paper examines whether tax mimicking occurs among municipalities in the setting of
health insurance tax levels in Japan. To uncover the effects of strategic mimicking behavior …

Ziel Das Gesundheitssystem Japans wurde in der Meiji-Periode (1868–1912) am Beispiel
Deutschlands aufgebaut. In dieser Arbeit werden das Finanzierungs-und Vergütungssystem …