2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2006.06.001
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An analysis of the supplementary health sector in Brazil

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“…Mixed public/private healthcare systems present additional challenges to decisionmakers, because there are marked differences in governance and accountability between the private and public systems. A recent analysis of the Supplementary (privately financed and delivered) system in Brazil suggested major discrepancies between the government's neoliberal approach towards the private healthcare sector and the actual focus on the private healthcare insurance companies 7 . Evidence suggests that the two systems compete for limited health resources 8,9,10,11 .…”
Section: Rationing Within the Brazilian Public/private MIXmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mixed public/private healthcare systems present additional challenges to decisionmakers, because there are marked differences in governance and accountability between the private and public systems. A recent analysis of the Supplementary (privately financed and delivered) system in Brazil suggested major discrepancies between the government's neoliberal approach towards the private healthcare sector and the actual focus on the private healthcare insurance companies 7 . Evidence suggests that the two systems compete for limited health resources 8,9,10,11 .…”
Section: Rationing Within the Brazilian Public/private MIXmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Evidence suggests the two systems compete unfairly for resources and, therefore, priority setting in either system will have an impact on the other (13,14). Specifically, the private system will draw human resources from the public system and will not necessarily allocate according to considerations of medical need, legitimate process, or health equity (15). Accordingly, the public health system in Brazil faces an even larger challenge to meet these ethical goals.…”
Section: Publicitymentioning
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“…Neste sentido, é que o SUS caracteriza-se como uma das principais mudanças pelas quais passou o setor de saúde no Brasil, o qual vem continuamente buscando criar condições para manter-se em constante progresso (COLLINS; ARAÚJO;BARBOSA, 2000;PAIM et al, 2011 Dentre os obstáculos vivenciados pelo SUS, cabe destacar que uma das principais limitações enfrentadas refere-se à sua capacidade de cobertura e assistência à saúde frente à dimensão continental do país, marcado também por ampla diversidade cultural. Na tentativa de suprir tais restrições, o Sistema Único de Saúde recorre aos serviços de assistência à saúde de instituições privadas, reforça Fernandes et al (2007), fato que evidenciou a necessidade de profissionais que incorporassem esta nova realidade do sistema à sua formação, gerando assim uma demanda por treinamento (FALAVIGNA; CANABARRO;MEDEIROS, 2013).…”
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