Voluntary Health Insurance in Development: Review of Role in Africa Region and Other Selected Developing Country Experiences
- Topics:
- Health Insurance,
- Healthcare Services,
- Insurance
- Tags:
- Benefits,
- Software,
- Payroll Solutions,
- Insurance,
- Human Resources,
- Healthcare,
- Health Insurance,
- Health Care,
- Enterprise Software,
- Developing Country,
- ...
- Source:
- University of Pennsylvania
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Overview: This paper summarizes the contribution made by voluntary health insurance (background, issues and policy options) to fiscally sustainable financing and financial protection against the cost of illness in the Africa Region. It provides a rationale for Bank/IFC involvement in exploring voluntary health insurance as one of several policy options in health care financing and proposes a work program for FY 05-06.
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Format: PDF | Size: 1,393KB | Date: Mar 2004 | Pages: 41




