El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009

Five years ago Chile implemented a Health Care Reform to reduce the great inequalities in health care provision that affects the low- income, high-risk segment of its population. A universal care plan ("AUGE") was designed to make medical coverage available to all Chilean citizens sufferin...

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Autores principales: VALDIVIESO D,VICENTE, MONTERO L,JOAQUÍN
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2010
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720100008000152010-12-21El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009VALDIVIESO D,VICENTEMONTERO L,JOAQUÍN Chile Health Care reform Public Health Five years ago Chile implemented a Health Care Reform to reduce the great inequalities in health care provision that affects the low- income, high-risk segment of its population. A universal care plan ("AUGE") was designed to make medical coverage available to all Chilean citizens suffering from one of a specifed, growing list of diseases (66 at present time). The diseases are prioritized by the Ministry of Health and its inclusion in the plan is revised periodically by an Advisory Committee according to four cardinal criteria: burden of disease, effectiveness of treatment, specific capacity of the health system and financial costs. The plan is funded by the state and enforced by law through a set of four specific guarantees: access, opportunity, quality and financial protection. This paper reviews the origin and development of the reform, the benefits and drawbacks of the application of the specific guarantees and the perception of the public regarding its strengths and weaknesses.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.138 n.8 20102010-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872010000800015es10.4067/S0034-98872010000800015
institution Scielo Chile
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topic Chile
Health Care reform
Public Health
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Health Care reform
Public Health
VALDIVIESO D,VICENTE
MONTERO L,JOAQUÍN
El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009
description Five years ago Chile implemented a Health Care Reform to reduce the great inequalities in health care provision that affects the low- income, high-risk segment of its population. A universal care plan ("AUGE") was designed to make medical coverage available to all Chilean citizens suffering from one of a specifed, growing list of diseases (66 at present time). The diseases are prioritized by the Ministry of Health and its inclusion in the plan is revised periodically by an Advisory Committee according to four cardinal criteria: burden of disease, effectiveness of treatment, specific capacity of the health system and financial costs. The plan is funded by the state and enforced by law through a set of four specific guarantees: access, opportunity, quality and financial protection. This paper reviews the origin and development of the reform, the benefits and drawbacks of the application of the specific guarantees and the perception of the public regarding its strengths and weaknesses.
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MONTERO L,JOAQUÍN
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MONTERO L,JOAQUÍN
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title El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009
title_short El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009
title_full El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009
title_fullStr El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009
title_full_unstemmed El plan AUGE: 2005 al 2009
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publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
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