Two Systems in Restaint: Contraccting Experiences with Cost Control in the 1990s

R.G. Evans

Centre for Health Services and Policy Research from University of British Columbia - Centre for Health Services and Policy Research.

Abstract: Our system of universal public insurance for health care is by a considerable margin Canada's must successful and popular public program. We think of it, not just as an administrative mechanism for paying medical bills, but as an important symbol of community, a concrete representation of mutual support and concern.

Keywords: HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC SERVICES (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I10 I11 I12 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 30 pages
Date: 2000
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