| Description |
1 online resource (521 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Purposes and Principles of Health Accounts -- Accounting Concepts and SHA Aggregates -- Global Boundaries of Health Care -- Classification of Health Care Functions (ICHA-HC) -- Classification of Health Care Providers (ICHA-HP) -- Classification of Health Care Financing Schemes (ICHA-HF) -- Classification of Revenues of Health Care Financing Schemes (ICHA-FS) -- Classification of Factors of Health Care Provision (ICHA-FP) -- Health Spending by Beneficiary Characteristics -- Capital Formation in Health Systems -- Trade in Health Care -- Price and Volume Measures -- Basic Accounting and Compilation Guidance -- Presentation of Results, Tables and Basic Indicators -- References -- Annex A: Relationship of the ICHA to Other Classifications -- Annex B: The Relationship between SHA and SNA -- Annex C: Health and Health Associate Professionals and ISCO-08 -- Annex D: Financing of Health Systems -- Supplementary Tools -- Annex E: Classifying Health Care Products -- Annex F: Medical Classifications -- Annex G: International Standards and Classifications of Trade and Tourism |
| Summary |
A System of Health Accounts 2011 provides a systematic description of the financial flows related to the consumption of health care goods and services. As demands for information increase and more countries implement and institutionalise health accounts according to the system, the data produced are expected to be more comparable, more detailed and more policy relevant. This new edition builds on the original OECD Manual, published in 2000, and the Guide to Producing National Health Accounts to create a single global framework for producing health expenditure accounts that can help track resource flows from sources to uses. The Manual is the result of a four-year collaborative effort between the OECD, WHO and the European Commission, and sets out in more detail the boundaries, the definitions and the concepts--responding to health care systems around the globe--from the simplest to the more complicated |
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Medical care -- Accounting.
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Medical care, Cost of.
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Medical economics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
926411601X (PDF) |
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9279211595 |
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9789264116016 (PDF) |
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9789279211591 |
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(print) |
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(print) |
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