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Journal Article
J Health Polit Policy Law (1987) 12 (3): 551–567.
Published: 01 June 1987
...Joseph L. Scarpaci Since 1973 the Chilean junta has privatized sectors of the national economy. This paper analyzes the country's policy process of promoting private medical programs through HMO-like plans (ISAPREs, or Institutes of Provisional Health). These plans have captured less than half...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2014) 39 (4): 841–886.
Published: 01 August 2014
... in the region. In 1981, the Chilean government allowed individuals to opt out from the publicly run social security system into a privately managed health insurance organization called Instituciones de Salud Previsional (ISAPRES). Health care privatization was one of the most ambitious reform programs...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2007) 32 (3): 497–534.
Published: 01 June 2007
... years are members of a private scheme (Institución privada de salud provi- sional [ISAPRE]) compared to 26.7 percent in the twenty-fve to ffty-four age group (Jack 2000: 28; Baeza 1998: 18). Severe diffculties have also been reported for Argentina, Colombia, and Brazil, where the regulatory...
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J Health Polit Policy Law (2008) 33 (6): 1107–1131.
Published: 01 December 2008
... rate them as These private (usually investor-owned) companies function on a very indepen- dent basis relative to government. The United Kingdom — with its increas- ingly independent primary care trusts — and Chile, with a large number of private health plans (known as ISAPREs), are rated...