Holdings: The Impact of RSBY on Hospital Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure

The Impact of RSBY on Hospital Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure

In 2008, India launched Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a government subsidized health insurance scheme for the poor that covers secondary hospital care for Below Poverty Line (BPL) households. Designed to improve access to healthcare and re...

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Main Authors:	Johnson, Douglas, Krishnaswamy, Karuna
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	ACCESS TO HOSPITAL BEDS COMMUNITY HEALTH COST OF HEALTH CARE CRIME CRIMES DIAGNOSTIC TESTS DISTRICTS DRUGS ECONOMIC REVIEW ENROLLEES EXPENDITURES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL RISK PROTECTION HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE PROVISION HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS HEALTH ECONOMICS HEALTH EXPENDITURE HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FINANCING HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEMES HEALTH MARKET HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTHCARE HEALTHCARE EXPENDITURE HOSPITAL ADMISSION HOSPITAL CARE HOSPITAL UTILIZATION HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE HOUSEHOLDS INCOME INCOME HOUSEHOLDS INFORMAL SECTOR INPATIENT CARE INSURANCE COMPANIES INTERVENTION LABOR MARKET LOW INCOME MEDICAL EXPENDITURE MEDICAL EXPENSES MEDICAL INSURANCE MEDICAL SERVICES MORTALITY OUTPATIENT CARE PATIENT PATIENTS POLICY RESEARCH PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SPENDING PROBABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH SPENDING PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM RURAL AREAS SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE SOCIAL SCIENCE SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY HEALTH INSURANCE URBAN AREA URBAN AREAS USE OF HEALTH SERVICES VILLAGES VISITS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/08/24144032/impact-rsby-hospital-utilization-out-of-pocket-health-expenditure http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22820

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The Impact of RSBY on Hospital Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure

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