The main objective of this research is to estimate the impact of the management of the Cuenta de Alto Costo (CAC) on the HIV death rate at the departmental level in Colombia, between 2009 and 2018. From the application of a difference-in-differences model, estimated with a fixed effects panel data, is intended to identify the great importance of the methodological definition of various variables as possible verification exercises on their functionality and influence as predictors within an econometric model versus to a disease behavior treatment initiative. The reader is expected to associate various contextual, legal and statistical elements that focus on the econometric reading of the management of this entity on the evolution of this disease.
publication date
February 17, 2021 4:09 PM
Research
keywords
CAC (The High Cost Account: Colombian Fund for High Cost Diseases)
Difference-in-Difference Study (DID) for the assessment of ACC in the treatment of HIV / AIDS
Econometric measurement of impact on health
General System of Social Security in Health of Colombia