| 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 |
ltc_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
|
