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100			_aCollins, D.H.|Quick, J.D.|Musau, S.N.|Kraushaar, D.L.
245		0	_aHealth financing reform in Kenya: The fall and rise of cost sharing 1989-94
260			_aBoston _bManagement Sciences for Health _c1996
300			_axviii, 128p.
440			_aStubbs Monograph Series No.1
500			_aThe book describes the experience of designing and implementing the cost sharing programme and the lessons learnt from it in Kenya. The economical, social and health aspects that enabled the development of the programme are explained. Background information on the programme and its design are also provided. The initial implementation phase and the problems encountered are explained detailing what changes had to be made for the eventual successful implementation. Organisation and management elements of the programme are also described including the accounting and financial aspects. An analysis of the programme reveals the impact of the changes on revenue, quality of care, expenditure, and utilisation. The lessons learnt from the experience are listed from which future challenges are drawn.
650			_aFinancial Support|Fees and Charges|Cost Sharing|Managed Care Programs
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