Sociodemographic and health service organizational factors associated with the choice of the private versus public sector for specialty visits: Evidence from a national survey in Italy.

INTRODUCTION:Although Italy's NHS is funded through general taxation, the private sector plays an important role in health service provision and financing. The aim of this paper was to identify the sociodemographic and health service organizational factors associated with the propensity to seek...

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Main Authors: Davide Pianori, Elisa Maietti, Jacopo Lenzi, Mattia Quargnolo, Stefano Guicciardi, Kadjo Yves Cedric Adja, Maria Pia Fantini, Federico Toth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232827