Patterns of global health financing and potential future spending on health

Two new articles in The Lancet address important issues in global health economics.

Article 1: Evolution and patterns of global health financing 1995–2014: development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184 countries – The Lancet (free)

Article 2: Future and potential spending on health 2015–40: development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184 countries – The Lancet (free)

Invited commentary: Patterns of global health financing and potential future spending on health – The Lancet (free)

Commentary on the studies: What Country Spends the Most (And Least) On Health Care Per Person? – NPR Goats and Soda (free)