Privatising general practice in Mongolia: A trial of needs-adjusted capitation
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Privatising general practice in Mongolia: a trial of needs-adjusted capitation.
Mongolia's family doctors have long been salaried government employees. The crisis caused by the break-up of the Soviet Bloc required the government to seek a balance between command and market economies, and this influenced the decision to introduce capitated private practice for family doctor services on a trial basis. This article explains why and how a risk-adjusted capitation model was dev...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Health Review
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0156-5788
DOI: 10.1071/ah990027