Health Care reforms in the Netherlands: one year later

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Health Care reforms in the Netherlandsone year
later

• Can you remember? Goal
• No difference one basic package, additional
  packages
• Regulation by grants / taxes

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Health Care reforms in the Netherlandsone year
later

• Can you remember? Objective
• High quality / low costs Health Insurance Cie
  directing health care

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Health Care reforms in the Netherlandsone year
later

• Can you remember? Market is the answer!

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Health Care reforms in the Netherlandsone year
later

• Still too early to answer all questions, but
• Health insurers big losses
• Health care budget overspending one billion
• 2007 premiums up 10, 2008?
• Quality? Transparancy?
• Tax Department in turmoil

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Health Care reforms in the Netherlandsone year
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