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F1000Research, 2023 Background: There are various medical insurance options available in India. However, unlike many other countries, dental insurance plans are rare. The aim of this study was to assess the utilization of various government and private health insurance ...
Ashwini Kumar +5 more
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Out-patient coverage: Private sector insurance in India
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 Background: There has been a growth of 25% in the health insurance business in India during the last few years with the expansion of the private health insurance sector.
Ramandeep S Gambhir +5 more
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Health insurance is associated with dental care use among university students in Washington State
BMC Oral Health, 2023 Background The goal of this study was to examine the association of health insurance and preventive dental care use among university students. Methods This secondary analysis of cross-sectional data focused on students at University of Washington in ...
Courtney M. Hill +2 more
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Exploring health insurance services in Sudan from the perspectives of insurers
SAGE Open Medicine, 2018 Background: It has been 20 years since the introduction of health insurance in Sudan. This study was the first one that explored health insurance services in Sudan from the perspectives of the insurers.
Anas Mustafa Ahmed Salim +1 more
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Hungarians spurn private health insurance [PDF]
BMJ, 1999 Hungarians apparently have yet to become enthusiastic about private hospitals and buying their own health insurance. Over the past six months, Providencia Austrian-Hungarian Insurance, under exclusive contract to Hungary's first private hospital, has sold only 100 policies covering health care at the facility. It may be that many …
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background The influence of healthcare system factors on treatment pathways for breast cancer has been studied extensively in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs), but in upper-middle-income countries (UMICs), this area is understudied.
Zeynep Kesici, Volkan Yilmaz
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Private Health Insurance Participation for Universal Coverage in the National Health Insurance Era in Denpasar, Bali [PDF]
, 2017 Background: National health insurance is a government program that aims at fulfilling the basic needs of the citizens, particularly health. It aims at achieving universal coverage in Indonesia.
Indrayathi, P. A. (Putu) +2 more
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Government regulation of private health insurance [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015 The strain on public resources to meet the healthcare needs of populations through publicly-provided health insurance programmes is increasing and many governments turn to private health insurance (PHI) to ease the pressure on government budgets. With the goal of improving access to basic health care for citizens through PHI programmes, several high ...
Wiysonge, Charles Shey Umaru +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 BackgroundChina is reforming and restructuring its health insurance system to achieve the goal of universal coverage. This study aims to understand the determinants of public, private and multiple insurance coverage among people of retirement-age in ...
Yinzi Jin, Zhiyuan Hou, Donglan Zhang
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Private health insurance and regional Australia [PDF]
Medical Journal of Australia, 2005 Since 1996, an increasing proportion of federal government expenditure has been directed into Australia's healthcare system via private health insurance (PHI) subsidies, in preference to Medicare and the direct funding of public health services. A central rationale for this policy shift is to increase the use of private hospital services and thereby ...
Lokuge, Buddhima +2 more
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