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Chile Hails AUGE Healthcare Plan

March 2006 | Company Finance Alert

Chilean health officials claim that 1.37mn people have been treated by the country's new AUGE public sector reimbursement scheme. The CLP153bn (US$190mn) per year programme has been fully operational for five months, but was first piloted in 2002.

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