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Global marketplace for private health insurance : strength in numbers /

Financial protection against the cost of illness and inclusion of vulnerable groups - will require better mobilization and use of private means. Private voluntary health insurance already plays an important role in mobilizing additional resources to the health sector and protecting against the catas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Otros Autores: Preker, Alexander S., 1951-, Zweifel, Peter, Schellekens, Onno P., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2010.
Colección:Health, nutrition, and population series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Financial protection against the cost of illness and inclusion of vulnerable groups - will require better mobilization and use of private means. Private voluntary health insurance already plays an important role in mobilizing additional resources to the health sector and protecting against the catastrophic cost of illness in some countries. This review explores the context under which private voluntary health insurance could contribute to an improvement in the sustainability of the health sector and financial protection in other countries.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxiv, 491 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821375075
0821375075
9780821376775
0821376772
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9786612422249
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9781282422247