Efficienza ed equità nelle scelte della sanità pubblica italiana: universalismo, federalismo e livelli essenziali di assistenza

Abstract

In 2005, the member states of Who encouraged countries to develop health financing systems with universal coverage. In 2011, the United Nations Conference noted that countries with best health status are those with some form of universal coverage. The article explores the link between universalism and economic crisis in Italy, the ongoing process in countries that do not have a welfare system and discusses the three dimensions of universalism according to the approach proposed by the Who