services, and out of pocket costs following policy changes intended to reduce government expenditure. We examine the experience … volumes of services, provider fees, and out of pocket costs rose over time. These findings are especially important for a high …-need patient group as out of pocket costs are considered a barrier to access to health care. Governments may respond to the long …

services, and out of pocket costs following policy changes intended to reduce government expenditure. We examine the experience … volumes of services, provider fees, and out of pocket costs rose over time. These findings are especially important for a high …-need patient group as out of pocket costs are considered a barrier to access to health care. Governments may respond to the long …