From the US to China, South Africa to India, governments and citizens are engaged in an active debate about how best to protect people from catastrophic health care costs while ensuring access to health care of adequate quality. While it is widely known that in the US there are 50 million uninsured, it is perhaps less well known that across the world 100 million people are pushed into poverty each year because of health care expenditures. This is an avoidable tragedy.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/which-path-universal-health-coverage-perspectives-world-health-report-2010
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sara-bennett
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sachiko-ozawa
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/krishna-d-rao
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-medicine
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-insurance
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/finance
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/private-sector
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
