Health and long-term care

Indicator Name	Subcategory I	Subcategory II	Subcategory III	Scale	Short Description	Technical name
Year of introduction of health care program (law passed)	Health care	Health care regulation		Date	First public program regulating the coverage of health services adopted by decision makers	hc_intro1
Year of introduction of health care program (de iure effective)	Health care	Health care regulation		Date	First public program regulating the coverage of health services taking effect de iure	hc_intro2
Year of major health care reform	Health care	Health care regulation		Date	Introduction of health care reforms changing the character of the health care system	hc_reform
Year of introduction of long term care program	Long term care	LTC regulation		Date	First public program regulating the coverage of LTC services or providing financial support for people in need of LTC	ltc_intro
Year of major long term care reform	Long term care	LTC regulation		Date	Introduction of long term care reforms changing the character of the long term care system	hc_reform
Total current expenditure on health (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Aggregated	Metric	Total current expenditure on health in national currency units and current prices, including national and external sources	hc_total_exp_ncu
Public health expenditure (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Public current expenditure on health in national currency units and current prices, from domestic sources	hc_public_exp_ncu
Tax spending on health (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Current health expenditure financed by taxes in national currency units and current prices	hc_tax_exp_ncu
Social insurance spending on health (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Current health expenditure financed by social insurance contributions in national currency units and current prices	hc_sicontr_exp_ncu
Private insurance spending on health (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Current health expenditure financed by private insurance premiums in national currency units and current prices	hc_privins_exp_ncu
Non-profit institutions financing scheme spending (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Current health expenditure financed by non-profit institutions in national currency units and current prices	hc_npifs_exp_ncu
Enterprise financing schemes spending on health (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Current health expenditure financed by enterprise financing schemes in national currency units and current prices	hc_enterpr_exp_ncu
Private household out-of-pocket spending on health (national currency units, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	Domestic	Metric	Current health expenditure financed by private households out of pocket in national currency units and current prices	hc_oop_exp_ncu
Total external spending on health care (in US-Dollars, current prices)	Health care	Health care financing	External	Metric	Total external spending on health care	hc_external_exp_usd