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The Demand for Health Insurance in a Poor Economy: Evidence from Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We investigate the properties of health insurance demand in Burkina Faso, where we offered poor households a voluntary health insurance product at half the usual price.
Klonner, Stefan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing the demand for individual voluntary private health insurance in Iran

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Background Financial risk protection is one of the main goals of healthcare systems worldwide and prepayment system plays an important role to achieve it.
Rajabali Daroudi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary medical insurance in the social protection system

open access: yesВестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета
Introduction. In modern conditions, the health of citizens is one of the main components of ensuring the safety of household activities. The reproductive and demographic potential of a country largely depends on maternal and child mortality rates, which ...
E. A. Rusetskaya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the state in effective management of the health care system

open access: yesЕкономіка, управління та адміністрування, 2023
It is noted that the peculiarities of the functioning of the health care system in the conditions of the crisis require the involvement of new participants in it.
M.N.
doaj   +1 more source

National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Health Insurance Enrollment Decisions: Preferences for Coverage, Worker Sorting, and Insurance Take-up

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2008
The weak response by the uninsured to initiatives encouraging voluntary enrollment in health insurance has raised concerns regarding the extent to which the uninsured value insurance.
Alan C. Monheit, Jessica Primoff Vistnes
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary private health insurance, health-related behaviours and health outcomes: evidence from Russia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Health Economics, 2020
This paper contributes to the discussion around ex-post (increased utilisation of health care) and ex-ante (changes in health behaviours) moral hazard in supplemental private health insurance.
A. Aistov, E. Aleksandrova, C. Gerry
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR HEALTH SERVICES OF HOUSEHOLDS IN POLAND [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate the spatial distribution of willingness to pay for health services of households in Poland, on the example of voluntary health insurance.
Jewczak, Maciej
core   +1 more source

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