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The National Health Insurance Act: Can we balance access, quality AND cost of healthcare?

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  • Anja Smith

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Analyses the implications of South Africa's National Health Insurance Act for healthcare access, quality, and cost, evaluating whether the proposed system can achieve all three objectives simultaneously.

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  • Anja Smith, 2024. "The National Health Insurance Act: Can we balance access, quality AND cost of healthcare?," Research Notes 202402, Bureau for Economic Research Impumelelo Growth Lab.
    • Handle: RePEc:cxs:wpaper:202402
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    JEL classification:

    • I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health

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