Argentina: Increasing utilization of health care services among the uninsured population: The Plan Nacer Program

Rafael Cortez; Daniela Romero

Argentina: Increasing utilization of health care services among the uninsured population: The Plan Nacer Program

Título traducido de la contribución: Argentina: El aumento de la utilización de los servicios de salud materno-infantil en la población sin seguro medico: El Plan Nacer

Rafael Cortez, Daniela Romero

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Este documento describe el funcionamiento y desempeño del Proyecto de Inversión en Salud Materno Infantil Provincial de Argentina, conocido como Plan Nacer. Este programa fue diseñado con el fin de responder a algunas de las consecuencias de la devastadora crisis económica de 2001 la cual generó un aumentó considerablemente de personas en situación de vulnerabilidad sin cobertura explícita de salud. Su objetivo es ampliar el acceso de mujeres embarazadas y niños menores de seis años sin seguro de salud a un conjunto básico de servicios de salud conocido por su efectividad para enfrentar las principales causas de mortalidad materna e infantil, y, a su vez, mejorar la eficacia y eficiencia del sistema de salud. El programa promueve el desarrollo e implementación de seguros de salud materno-infantil provinciales financiados con recursos públicos y la adopción de mecanismos altamente innovadores de financiamiento basado en resultados a nivel nacional, provincial y de los proveedores.

Título traducido de la contribución	Argentina: El aumento de la utilización de los servicios de salud materno-infantil en la población sin seguro medico: El Plan Nacer
Idioma original	Inglés
Número de páginas	29
Estado	Publicada - ene. 2013
Publicado de forma externa	Sí

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Nombre	UNICO Studies Series
N.º	12

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