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Understanding consumer preferences in the context of managed competition

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  • Antonio Trujillo

  • Fernando Ruiz
  • John Bridges
  • Jeannette Amaya
  • Christine Buttorff
  • Angélica Quiroga

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Policy makers might be able to encourage those insured via the subsidized system to enrol in the next level of the social health insurance scheme through expanding benefits to family members and expanding the level of chronic condition coverage. Copyright Adis Data Information BV 2012

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  • Antonio Trujillo & Fernando Ruiz & John Bridges & Jeannette Amaya & Christine Buttorff & Angélica Quiroga, 2012. "Understanding consumer preferences in the context of managed competition," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 10(2), pages 99-111, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:aphecp:v:10:y:2012:i:2:p:99-111
    DOI: 10.2165/11594820-000000000-00000
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    1. Christine Buttorff & Antonio J. Trujillo & Fernando Ruiz & Jeannette L. Amaya, 2015. "Low rural health insurance take-up in a universal coverage system: perceptions of health insurance among the uninsured in La Guajira, Colombia," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(2), pages 98-110, April.
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