Table 1 Dimensions of health systems financing fragmentation
Dimension | Description |
|---|---|
Organizations | Different organizations offering health financing coverage or insurance to a significant portion of the population |
Risk pooling | Different mechanisms that pool or share health financing across population sub-groups and/or across financing organizations |
Eligibility | Different eligibility categories for beneficiaries |
Benefits | Different benefits packages offered by these organizations |
Premiums | Different contributions or premium levels offered by these organizations |
Payments | Different payers and payment mechanisms for major provider types |