Health technology assessment in Switzerland
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Health technology assessment in Switzerland.
Switzerland has a mixed public and private healthcare system. All citizens are enrolled in compulsory basic health insurance. A 1996 law allows people to choose among different sickness funds and managed care plans. The federal government is empowered to act on important health issues, but the 26 cantons have prime responsibility in health care and social welfare. They have their own laws on he...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0266-4623,1471-6348
DOI: 10.1017/s0266462309090606