TY - GEN AU - García-Ramírez, Jorge Alejandro AU - Thomson, Sarah AU - Urbanos Garrido, Rosa María AU - Bouckaert, Nicolas AU - Czypionka, Thomas AU - Blümel, Miriam AU - Evetovits, Tamás A4 - WHO Regional Office for Europe PY - 2025 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/122371 AB - A small number of countries in Europe protect people from user charges for health care by setting a limit – a cap – on co-payments. Some of these countries go a step further and link the cap to income, so that it gives greater protection to people... LA - eng PB - World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe KW - Affordable access KW - Austria KW - Belgium KW - Coverage policy KW - Financial protection KW - Germany KW - Health financing KW - Out-of-pocket payments KW - Spain KW - Universal health coverage KW - User charges (co-payments) TI - Using income-based caps to protect people from user charges for health care. Lessons from Austria, Belgium, Germany and Spain TY - other ER -