Does the chronically ill population in the Netherlands switch their health insurer as often as the general population?:Empirical evidence from a nationwide survey study
Background Consumer mobility is an important aspect of a health insurance system based on managed competition. Both the general population and insured with a chronic illness should enjoy an equal opportunity to switch their insurer every year. We studied possible differences in the rates of switching between these two groups in the Netherlands. Methods A structured questionnaire was sent to 1500 members of Nivel's Dutch Health Care Consumer Panel (response rate: 47%) and to 1911 chronically ill members of the National Panel of the Chronically ill and Disabled (response rate: 84%) in February 2... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van der Schors , W , Brabers , A E M & De Jong , J D 2020 , ' Does the chronically ill population in the Netherlands switch their health insurer as often as the general population? Empirical evidence from a nationwide survey study ' , BMC Health Services Research , vol. 20 , no. 1 , 376 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05228-z |
Schlagwörter: | behavior / choice / chronic disease / consumer mobility / determinants / elasticities / germany / health insurance / health system reform / insurance / managed competition / markets / price / quality / regulated competition / switching |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29187355 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publications/a0b886c4-a7fa-49f6-84b3-54d32444f3c0 |