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Health economics

a measure of whether people with equal need receive equal care, computed as the gap between concentration indices of actual and need-standardized health care use.

In health economics, horizontal inequity index refers to a measure of whether people with equal need receive equal care, computed as the gap between concentration indices of actual and need-standardized health care use. This meaning comes from van Doorslaer (2000) in Journal of Health Economics.[1]

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References

  1. van Doorslaer, E., Wagstaff, A., van der Burg, H., Christiansen, T., De Graeve, D., Duchesne, I., Gerdtham, U., Gerfin, M., Geurts, J., Gross, L., Häkkinen, U., John, J., Klavus, J., Leu, R. E., Nolan, B., O'Donnell, O., Propper, C., Puffer, F., Schellhorn, M., Sundberg, G., & Winkelhake, O. (2000). Equity in the delivery of health care in Europe and the US. Journal of Health Economics, 19(5), 553-583. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-6296(00)00050-3

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