An argument for explicit rationing of health resources within the public-private mix in Brazil

An argument for explicit rationing of health resources within the public-private mix in Brazil.

Public Private Mix for Health: the French Case

The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact on the existing public private mix of the reforms undertaken in the French health care system in the past twenty years. As for financing, the system has slowly moved closer to the Beveridge model, with greater emphasis on general levy taxes in order to enhance universality and equity. For hospital funding, the reforms have fostered the developme...

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

Quantitative Evaluation of Public-Private Mix (PPM) Plan for Tuberculosis Combat Program in Iran

Background and Objectives: A great number of tuberculosis (TB) patients present to the private sector to receive care; therefore, integrating TB control programs into private sector activities can enhance the control of TB. The Public-Private Mix (PPM) program is suggested by the World Health Organization to engage the private sector in TB control programs. In this study, a plan designed for PP...

[The private vaccines market in Brazil: privatization of public health].

The main objective of this article is to analyze the vaccines market in Brazil, which is characterized as consisting of two segments with distinct practices and logics: the public segment, focused on supply within the Unified National Health System (SUS) and the private segment, organized around private clinics, physicians' offices, and similar private health facilities. The private vaccines ma...