in many cases they are linked to or subordinate to conditional transfer programmes and they create connections between poor sectors of the population and the state the resources available on the market and the communities themselves the healthcare reform in uruguay the universal access and specific health guarantee plan auge in chile the pioneering single health system sus of brazil the targeted welfare health scheme seguro popular in mexico and the healthcare reform in colombia all come close to the model of social risk management or to a solidarity and citizenshipbased emphasis in the area of health care examples in the area of pensions and retirement benefits include the pensionsystem reform and solidaritybased pensions in chile universal noncontributory pensions in mexico city and their extension with certain variations to a number of states elsewhere in mexico the reform of the retirement benefits system in argentina the continuing benefit provision in brazil and other innovations which are being discussed or implemented in the region