Actors responsible for regulation at introduction
| Quick info | |
|---|---|
| Data type | String |
| Scale | String |
| Value labels | Not applicable |
| Technical name | health_HC_regulation_IntroActorsDescrip |
| Category | Health and long-term care |
| Label | Actors responsible for regulation at introduction |
| Related indicators | |
This string-variable includes a list of actors responsible for the regulation and organization of the healthcare system and their main responsibilities. Regulation refers to the day-to-day organization of relations between healthcare providers, (potential) patients/ beneficiaries, and financing institutions. In particular, this includes the competence to define the level of prepayments, the allocation of funds and provider remuneration, and access to healthcare.
Coding rules
List of actors/institutions and their functions in the healthcare system.
Bibliographic info
Citation:- de Carvalho, Gabriela and Achim Schmid in collaboration with Polte, Alexander; Frisina Doetter, Lorraine; Haunss, Sebastian and Heinz Rothgang. 2023. Global Historical Healthcare Systems Dataset (G2HSet): Technical report and codebook. Vol. 15 of SFB 1342 Technical Paper Series. Bremen, SFB 1342.
- de Carvalho, Gabriela, and Johanna Fischer. 2020. Healthcare and Long-Term Care Systems and Reforms - Concepts and Operationalisations for Global and Historical Comparative Research. Vol. 3 of SFB 1342 Technical Paper Series. Bremen: SOCIUM, SFB 1342.
- Schmid, Achim, Gabriela de Carvalho, Antonio Basilicata, and Heinz Rothgang. 2021. Classifying healthcare systems at introduction: Types of healthcare systems under public responsibility. SFB 1342 Working Paper 13. Bremen: SOCIUM, SFB 1342.
- Frisina Doetter, Lorraine, Achim Schmid, Gabriela de Carvalho, and Heinz Rothgang. 2021. “Comparing apples to oranges? Minimizing typological biases to better classify healthcare systems globally.” Health Policy OPEN 2 (1): 1-8. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hpopen.2021.100035.
Misc
Project manager(s): Gabriela de Carvalho; Achim Schmid
- Version 0.001: Initial release
- Version 0.002-0.021: Information added to the indicator
- Version 0.022: Revision of introduction dates
Revisions: Revision of introduction dates and events for several countries in Africa, Latin America and Europe
Sources
- National legislation, expert survey, secondary literature, see bibliographic info
