Performance-based financing; Universal health coverage; Equity; Health
Abstract :
[en] Performance-based financing is most likely ineffective in advancing universal health coverage and equity. It is rooted in mistrust and flawed incentive structures; it often exacerbates inequalities — both at patient and provider level. Addressing structural injustices at the root of inequity requires systemic reforms beyond PBF’s limited scope and rhetorical commitments.
Disciplines :
Public health, health care sciences & services Special economic topics (health, labor, transportation...)
Author, co-author :
Paul, Elisabeth ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences sociales > Sociologie du développement ; School of Public Health, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. Elisabeth.Paul@ulb.be
Brown, Garrett W; School of Politics and International Relations, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Renmans, Dimitri; School of Public Health, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Ridde, Valéry; Université Paris Cité, Inserm, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, Ceped, Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD), Paris, France
Language :
English
Title :
Performance-based financing is not on the path towards universal health coverage and equity.