Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems Korea (Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems)

How can the performance of the Korean health care system be improved? How have the July 2000 health sector reforms affected performance? How can equity of finance and equity of access be maintained in a system relying to a large extent on consumer responsibility for health spending? What style and form of government intervention is needed to stimulate value for money from health expenditure growth and evidence based practice in a system dominated by the private sector? Can consumer responsibility alone maintain expenditure growth along a sustainable path? This book addresses this and other que