2019
DOI: 10.7196/samj.2019.v109i10.13930
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Primary healthcare delivery models for uninsured low-income earners during the transition to National Health Insurance: Perspectives of private South African providers

Abstract: This open-access article is distributed under Creative Commons licence CC-BY-NC 4.0.

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“…Os autores concluíram que a região de localização normatizada pela Agencia Nacional foi a principal variável determinante para a distribuição de resultados de organizações classificadas como Medicina de Grupo. Girdwood et al (2019) consideram que a presença de um quadro regulamentar claro, em um ambiente de inovação, seria um catalisador para a mediação entre planos públicos e privados de saúde, de modo a garantir uma maior eficiência para o setor e oferecer serviços de menor custo à população.…”
Section: Estudos Anterioresunclassified
“…Os autores concluíram que a região de localização normatizada pela Agencia Nacional foi a principal variável determinante para a distribuição de resultados de organizações classificadas como Medicina de Grupo. Girdwood et al (2019) consideram que a presença de um quadro regulamentar claro, em um ambiente de inovação, seria um catalisador para a mediação entre planos públicos e privados de saúde, de modo a garantir uma maior eficiência para o setor e oferecer serviços de menor custo à população.…”
Section: Estudos Anterioresunclassified
“…With debilitating or persistent symptoms, women eventually presented to a private or public clinic for advice (where we met them). Choice of clinic depended on income and whether or not they had private health insurance, the latter factor determining the quality of care in the private sector that was available to employed middle class patients, compared with resort to the public sector by the majority of the population, most on a low income or unemployed (Ataguba & Goudge, 2012;Fusheini et al, 2018;Girdwood et al, 2019). Those without health insurance or sufficient money to pay out-of-pocket presented to a community health clinic or hospital outpatient department, often leaving home early in the morning to be in a queue by eight am with hope of being seen by midday (see, for example, Sastry et al, 2015).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The population for this study included all patients, aged 18 years and older (adults), who presented for PHC services at seven selected private PHC organisations (primarily providing services to the low-income uninsured patient population) and their matched public sector PHC clinic counterpart (seven facilities) between May 2018 and January 2019, as previously described (10). Only patients able to communicate in English, willing to provide written informed consent, and be physically present for an interview during our site visit were eligible for inclusion in the nal random study sample.…”
Section: Samplingmentioning
confidence: 99%