Art of balance in health policy, the: maintaining japan's low-cost, egalitarian system
Auteur :
Campbell, John Creighton / Ikegami, Naoki
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521065054
Date de publication :
12 juin 2008
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
356 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Compared to the rest of the world, Japan has a healthy population but pays relatively little for medical care. Taking a comparative perspective, the authors describe the politics of health care in Japan, the variety of providers, the universal health insurance system, and how the fee-schedule constrains costs.