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IZA DP No. 10018: Does Social Health Insurance Reduce Financial Burden? Panel Data Evidence from India ... Indian government launched the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima ... Home Publications IZADiscussionPapers DoesSocialHealthInsuranceReduceFinancialBurden?PanelDataEvidencefromI... June2016 IZADPNo.10018:DoesSocialHealthInsuranceReduceFinancialBurden?PanelDataEvidencefromIndia MehtabulAzam publishedin:WorldDevelopment,2018,102,1-17 IndiangovernmentlaunchedtheRashtriyaSwasthyaBimaYojana(RSBY),anationalhealthinsurancescheme,in2008thatprovidescashlesshealthservicestopoorhouseholdsinIndia.WeevaluatetheimpactofRSBYonRSBYbeneficiaryhouseholds'(averagetreatmentimpactonthetreated)utilizationofhealthservices,percapitaout-of-pocket(OOP)expenditure,andperpatientOOPexpendituresonmajormorbidities.Toaddresstheissueofnon-randomnessinenrollmentintothescheme,weexploitthelongitudinalaspectofalargenationallyrepresentativehouseholdsurveydatatoimplementadifference-in-differencewithmatching. WefindsomeevidenceofpositiveimpactofRSBYonutilizationofhealthservicesbyRSBYbeneficiaryhouseholdsinruralIndiabutnotinurbanIndia.However,thereisnoevidencethattheRSBYreducedperpersonOOPexpenditureforRSBYhouseholdsinbothruralandurbanareas.Conditionalonhavingreceivedmedicaltreatmentformajormorbidity,wefindthatRSBYincreasedprobabilityofhospitalizationandbeingtreatedbyagovernmentdoctorinruralareasbutnosignificantimpactinurbanareas.WealsofindlowerexpenditureonmedicineforaRSBYcardholderpatientinruralareas. Download Keywords out-of-pocketexpenditure IHDS RSBY SHI healthservicesutilization JELCodes I1 I18 I38 Weusecookiestoprovideyouwithanoptimalwebsiteexperience.Thisincludescookiesthatarenecessaryfortheoperationofthesiteaswellascookiesthatareonlyusedforanonymousstatisticalpurposes,forcomfortsettingsortodisplaypersonalizedcontent.Youcandecideforyourselfwhichcategoriesyouwanttoallow.Pleasenotethatbasedonyoursettings,youmaynotbeabletouseallofthesite'sfunctions. Configureconsent Acceptall Cookiesettings Necessary Thesenecessarycookiesarerequiredtoactivatethecorefunctionalityofthewebsite.Anopt-outfromthesetechnologiesisnotavailable. cb-enable DiesesCookiespeichertdenStatusderCookie-EinwilligungdesBenutzersfürdieaktuelleDomain.Expiry:1Year laravel_session SessionIDumdenNutzerbeimNeuladenwiederzuerkennenundseinenLoginStatuswiederherzustellen.Expiry2Hours XSRF-TOKEN CSRF-SchutzfürFormulare.Expirey:2Hours Analytics Inordertofurtherimproveourofferandourwebsite,wecollectanonymousdataforstatisticsandanalyses.Withthehelpofthesecookieswecan,forexample,determinethenumberofvisitorsandtheeffectofcertainpagesonourwebsiteandoptimizeourcontent. ga GoogleAnalytics Imprint|PrivacyPolicy Accept DE



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