This knowledge brief presents the key findings of a recent World Bank report on, 'health insurance and competition'. The report examines whether competition helps multiple insurers better manage health expenditures by, for example, contracting with more efficient providers or directing consumers towards less costly care (i.e. consumers who use generic drugs pay lower premiums or co-payments). The Netherlands, Switzerland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic...
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2009/08/01
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Competition in health insurance
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Schneider,Pia Helene.
Competition in health insurance (Russian). Europe and Central Asia knowledge brief ; volume no. 10 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/437141468250248480