[Contents] |
Ⅰ. The Korean Health Care System |
| 1. A Short History of Korean Health Policy / 3 |
| 2. Players in Korean Policy Making / 4 |
| 3. International Comparison of Korean Health Service / 6 |
| 4. Major Characteristics of Korean Health Care System / 8 |
Ⅱ. National Health Insurance in Korea |
| 1. History and Development of NHI / 11 |
| 2. Financial Aspect(Sources and Uses of NHI) / 14 |
| 3. Issues in Korean NHI / 17 |
Ⅲ. Projection of National Medical Expenditures in Korea |
| 1. National Medical Expenditures in Korea / 20 |
| 2. Projection of Medical Expenditures / 27 |
| 3. Intergenerational Burden of Medical Expenditures / 30 |
Ⅳ. Regulations in the Korean Health Market |
| 1. Demand Regulations / 31 |
| 2. Supply Regulations / 32 |
| 3. Price and Quality Regulations / 32 |
Ⅴ. Towards the Reforms in Health Policy |
| 1. Deregulations in Health Market / 34 |
| 2. Reform in National Health Insurance / 34 |
| 3. Efficient Use of Information Technology / 39 |
| 4. Restructuring the Elderly Health Care System / 39 |
Ⅵ. References / 41 |