Quality-based financing - the Norwegian experience:

In this article we give a presentation of the Norwegian quality based financing (QBF) mechanism and our experiences with this financing mechanism. The article outlines the main features of the Norwegian health care system, and its financing mechanisms. We then focus in on the QBF with a description...

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Main Author: Huus, Axel Miguel (Author)
Other Authors: Neby Baardseng, Thomas (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2019
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Summary:In this article we give a presentation of the Norwegian quality based financing (QBF) mechanism and our experiences with this financing mechanism. The article outlines the main features of the Norwegian health care system, and its financing mechanisms. We then focus in on the QBF with a description of the system and the main considerations on which the system is based. We give a short theoretical framework on how to design quality based financing systems, and show how the consequences can vary depending on the design of the system. The Norwegian system has been evaluated, and the main findings of this evaluation is discussed together with some tentative predictions about the future developments
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (8 Seiten)
DOI:10.1787/b10a3108-en

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