Out-of-Pocket Model

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Health care system model
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Pay-as-you-go model
gptkbp:category Public health
Health economics
gptkbp:consequence Catastrophic health expenditures
Delayed treatment
Inequitable access to health care
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Beveridge_Model
gptkb:Bismarck_Model
gptkb:National_Health_Insurance_Model
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:India
gptkbp:describedBy T.R. Reid in 'The Healing of America'
gptkbp:feature High risk of financial hardship for patients
Limited government involvement
No universal health coverage
Patients pay directly for health care services
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Out-of-Pocket Model
gptkbp:usedIn Low-income countries
Developing countries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beveridge_Model
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8