Guide to producing national health accounts with special applications for low-income and middle-income countries.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization,
c2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to national health accounts and this guide
- Getting organized: gathering the resources to prepare national health accounts, and sketching the health system
- Defining and categorizing health expenditure
- Classifying entities in the health care system
- National health accounts tables
- Data and the national health accounts
- A guide to non-survey sources of data for national health accounts
- Developing and using surveys in health accounts
- Organizing the estimation process: developing a route map and establishing a list of financing agents
- Making a first approximation of financing agent funds
- Estimating the financing sources by financing agents table
- Estimating the financing agents by providers table
- Developing the tables for financing agents by functions and providers by functions
- Distributing health expenditure among the population
- Concluding thoughts
- Resources available for health accountants
- Definitions of categories in the International Classifications for Health Accounts and in other useful classification schemes
- National accounts, input/output tables, and satellite accounts
- Data techniques often used in health acounting.