A guide to competitive vouchers in health. 

 - Washington, DC :  World Bank,  c2005. 
 - xi, 112 p. :  ill. ;c 23cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Ch. 1. Delivering public subsidies in health care -- Ch. 2. Benefits of competitive voucher schemes for health -- Ch. 3. Conducting prefeasibility studies -- Ch. 4. Conducting a feasibility assessment -- Ch. 5. Designing a voucher scheme -- Ch. 6. Implementing a voucher scheme -- Ch. 7. Monitoring and evaluating a voucher program. 
<br/><br/> "A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health presents tools that can help determine the appropriateness of competitive vouchers to meet different policy objectives. The book explains potential advantages and disadvantages of this approach and discusses ways to deliver public health care subsidies that promote efficiency, innovation, and accountability." "A Guide to Competitive Vouchers in Health is directed to international donors and health care providers and policymakers in developed and developing countries."--BOOK JACKET. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0821358553 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical care, Cost of--United States.<br/>Medical care--Finance--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.40973  / WOG 2005