Definition: Government scheme

EU legislation

Healthcare financing scheme whose characteristics are determined by law or by the government and where a separate budget is set for the programme and a government unit that has an overall responsibility for it.

Source:
European Union, Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/359 of 4 March 2015 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1338/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards statistics on healthcare expenditure and financing, Official Journal of the European Union No L 62, 6.3.2015, p. 6 - 15

Created:
2015-03-31

Updated:
2019-05-10