Explicit health guarantees for Chileans : the AUGE benefits package : Garantias explicitas de salud para los Chilenos : el plan de beneficios del AUGE (Spanish)

This paper focuses on recent and significant health reform implemented in 2005, known as Universal Access with explicit guarantees (Acceso Universal con Garantias Explicitas - AUGE or GES), which mandated SHI insurers to adopt a broad benefits package defined via explicit legal guarantees for all beneficiaries. This innovative reform is a policy reaction to that which previously existed in Chile and which is widespread in many developing countries...

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Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.;
Document Date
2013/01/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
74958
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Chile,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2014/07/09
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Garantias explicitas de salud para los Chilenos : el plan de beneficios del AUGE
Keywords
access to health care

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Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A..

Explicit health guarantees for Chileans : the AUGE benefits package : Garantias explicitas de salud para los Chilenos : el plan de beneficios del AUGE (Spanish). Universal Health Coverage (UNICO) studies series ; no. 21 Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/389421468238169173

Explicit health guarantees for Chileans : the AUGE benefits package : Garantias explicitas de salud para los Chilenos : el plan de beneficios del AUGE (Spanish)

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