Formalizing informal payments: the progress of health reform in Kyrgyzstan.
The article evaluates the success of the single payer system, called "Single Payer Reform," implemented in 2001 to benefit the health sector in Kyrgyzstan. It says that the move aims to replace the unofficial out-of-pocket payments with a transparent official co-payment to lessen the financial burde...
| Publicado en: | Central Asian Survey Vol. 25; no. 4; pp. 441 - 461 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dec2006
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