Life expectancy in Sweden is high and the country performs well with respect to disease-
oriented indicators of health service outcomes and quality of care. The Swedish health …

Sistemas de saúde universais orientados pela Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) apresentam
melhores resultados para a população. Este artigo apresenta a situação do acesso ao …

The Economics of Health and Health Care is the market-leading health economics textbook,
providing comprehensive coverage of all the key topics, and balancing economic theory …

Background A key component of achieving universal health coverage is ensuring that all
populations have access to quality health care. Examining where gains have occurred or …

Nos últimos anos, acirrou-se o debate internacional sobre diferentes concepções de
universalidade em saúde, polarizado nas propostas de sistema universal versus cobertura …

This analysis of the United Kingdom health system reviews recent developments in
organization and governance, health financing, health care provision, health reforms and …

Household production constitutes an important aspect of economic activity and ignoring it
may lead to incorrect inferences about levels and changes in well-being. This paper sheds …

A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across
a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle …

A few studies have noted the outsize administrative costs of US hospitals, but no research
has compared these costs across multiple nations with various types of health care systems …

This report is the fourth study in a series comparing the funding and performance of the
publicly financed systems of health care in the four countries of the UK. The first, by Dixon …