Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/126834 
Year of Publication: 
2011
Series/Report no.: 
PIDS Discussion Paper Series No. 2011-05
Publisher: 
Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), Makati City
Abstract: 
As a recognition of the valuable role of private sector in the healthcare delivery system, this paper attempts to collate vital information on private hospitals in the Philippines. This paper looks at the different characteristics and structures of private hospitals sector with regard to geographical distribution, services, financing, human resource, and other information needed by policymakers, investors, and other interested stakeholders. To better understand the current health care delivery system in the country, other sections compare private hospitals vis-a-vis government-owned facilities.
Subjects: 
health sector
health care
health facilities
hospitals
health care reform
health care financing
health management
private sector participation
Philippines
health
health care markets
private sector
health services delivery
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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