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Beyond compulsion: Towards a bigger role for private voluntary health insurance

Source: Middle East Insurance Review | Apr 2019

There is a broad consensus that private health insurance is preferable to out-of-pocket spending, which can have potentially catastrophic financial implications for households. If properly regulated, private voluntary health insurance can make an important and beneficial contribution to the sustainability, quality, availability and cost-efficiency of health services in a multi-pillar system, argues Dr Kai-Uwe Schanz of Dr. Schanz, Alms & Company.
 

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