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Health management contracts in Costa Rica from a comparative perspective / Ana Sojo.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Sojo, Ana, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic and Social Development.
- Costa Rica.
- Local Subjects:
- Economic and Social Development.
- Costa Rica.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32 pages)
- Contained In:
- CEPAL Review Vol. 1998, no. 66, p. 73-104 1998:66<73 16840348
- Place of Publication:
- New York : United Nations, 1998.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This article analyses the recent establishment of quasi-markets in the field of public health in Costa Rica through the internal separation within the Costa Rican Social Security Fund of the functions of revenue collection, financing, purchasing and provision of services; the application of a new financing model; and the introduction of management contracts with hospitals and health areas as a key instrument for allocating and transferring resources in accordance with performance and fulfillment of goals.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed May 1, 2017).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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