2013
DOI: 10.1017/s0896634600001886
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Changing Origins of Inequalities in Access to Health Care Services in Turkey: From Occupational Status to Income

Abstract: Health care reforms have always been critical political arenas within which the parameters of citizens' access to health care services and thus the new terms of social bargain that backs social policies are negotiated.

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“…This increased the numbers of people insured in the population and the premium revenues of the SSI [60]. Table 3 also shows the ratio of health expenditures in premium revenues.…”
Section: Financial Sustainabilitymentioning
confidence: 98%
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“…This increased the numbers of people insured in the population and the premium revenues of the SSI [60]. Table 3 also shows the ratio of health expenditures in premium revenues.…”
Section: Financial Sustainabilitymentioning
confidence: 98%
“…To mobilize additional revenue and control health expenditure, the government started to implement demand restrictions and co-payments on outpatient visits to hospitals and for medication. The total revenue collected from co-payments tripled between 2009 and 2010 [60].…”
Section: Yearsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Bunlara ek olarak, 2003 yılından önceki dönemlerde sosyal güvenlik kurumlarının kapsadığı nüfusa ilişkin bilgi eksiklikleri bulunmakta, sağlık hizmetlerine erişimde çalışma durumu belirleyici rol oynamaktadır. 2003 yılı sonrasında yapılan düzenlemeler ile sigorta kapsamındaki nüfus artmış, çalışma durumundan kaynaklanan eşitsizliklerin giderilmesi noktasında ciddi ilerlemeler kaydedilmiştir (Tatar 2011;Yılmaz 2013). Sağlık Bakanlığı faaliyet raporlarında eşitlik ve hakkaniyete uygun bir sağlık finansman sistemi tasarlamak temel bir hedef olarak belirlenmekte iken, sağlıkta yapısal dönüşümlerin yaşandığı bu süreçte, sağlık hizmetleri finansman piyasasını eşitlik ve hakkaniyet bakımından değerlendiren sınırlı sayıda çalışma yapılmıştır.…”
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“…Developing countries such as Turkey should make it a priority to improve their health care services. Current evidence states that in Turkey, the impact of government expenditure on health has a positive effect on the economic growth (Yılmaz, 2013). A rapid decline in poverty parallels with a growth of middle-income class, and the access to basic services such as health and education has been improving in Turkey.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%