zorgbeleid
Zorgbeleid, literally care policy, refers to the set of laws, regulations, budgets, and programs that govern how care—both health care and social care—is funded, organized, and delivered. It encompasses policies aimed at ensuring access to necessary services, controlling costs, maintaining quality and safety, and supporting people in need of care throughout life. While the concrete arrangement varies by country, in Dutch governance the notion covers health insurance, long-term care, and social support.
The scope includes financing mechanisms, service delivery systems, and regulatory frameworks. Financing typically involves mandatory insurer-based
Key policy goals are to ensure universal access to essential services, safeguard affordability, promote high-quality care,