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Universal Mandatory Health Insurance In The Netherlands: A Model For The United States? /

개인저자
de Ven, Wynand P.M.M. van ;, Frederik T. Schut
수록페이지
771-781 p.
발행일자
2008.05.21
출판사
Project Hope
초록
[영문]Policy analysts consider the Netherlands health system a possible model for the United States. Since 2006 all Dutch citizens have to buy standardized individual health insurance coverage from a private insurer. Consumers have an annual choice among insurers, and insurers can selectively contract or integrate with health care providers. Subsidies make health insurance affordable for everyone. A Risk Equalization Fund compensates insurers for enrollees with predictably high medical expenses. The reform is a work in progress. So far the emphasis has been on the health insurance market. The challenge is now to successfully reform the market for the provision of health care.