Guide to producing national health accounts : with special applications for low-income and middle-income countries.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xviii, 330 p.
• Other title: Ch. 1. Introduction to national health accounts and this guide --; Ch. 2. Getting organized: gathering the resources to prepare national health accounts, and sketching the health system --; Ch. 3. Defining and categorizing health expenditure --; Ch. 4. Classifying entities in the health care system --; Ch. 5. National health accounts tables --; Ch. 6. Data and the national health accounts --; Ch. 7. A guide to non-survey sources of data for national health accounts --; Ch. 8. Developing and using surveys in health accounts --; Ch. 9. Organizing the estimation process: developing a route map and establishing a list of financing agents --; Ch. 10. Making a first approximation of financing agent funds --; Ch. 11. Estimating the financing sources by financing agents table --; Ch. 12. Estimating the financing agents by providers table --; Ch. 13. Developing the tables for financing agents by functions and providers by functions --; Ch. 14. Distributing health expenditure among the population --; Ch. 15. Concluding thoughts --; References --; Annex A. Resources available for health accountants --; Annex B. Definitions of categories in the International classifications for health accounts and in other useful classification schemes --; Annex C. National accounts, input/output tables, and satellite accounts --; Annex D. Data techniques often used in health acounting. Appendix: converting annual data to quarters -- Glossary -- Notes.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9241546077
• Hierarchical level: Monograph