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Examining equity in health insurance coverage: an analysis of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme
... nationwide scheme in Africa initiated by a govern- ...private health insurance schemes ...National Health Insur- ance Authority (NHIA) was later established through Act 852 of 2012 to ...
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Equity of the premium of the Ghanaian national health insurance scheme and the implications for achieving universal coverage
... equity. Universal coverage has thus been advocated as a means of achieving health ...of universal coverage has led to equity in the quality of ...the universal cover- age program, healthcare ...
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Development of the Kisiizi hospital health insurance scheme: lessons learned and implications for universal health coverage
... hospital health insurance scheme establishment, operation and made it compulsory for ...for health care enforced enrolment, retention and increased ...of health insurance and ...
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Social health insurance contributes to universal coverage in South Africa, but generates inequities: survey among members of a government employee insurance scheme
... the scheme may have reduced patient burden on the public ...inequitable health system, the scheme has facilitated a greater level of cross- subsidisation than otherwise would have taken place, and ...
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Household satisfaction with a community based health insurance scheme in Ethiopia
... CBHI scheme implemented in Ethiopia was high ...World Health Assembly called on all countries to move towards universal health coverage, especially in developing countries with huge ...
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Assessing equity in health care through the national health insurance schemes of Nigeria and Ghana: a review-based comparative analysis
... Africa, health care has evolved along a variety of different lines, which has led to systems today that exhibit a great deal of fragmenta- tion and complexity ...social health insurance (SHI), ...
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The impact of universal National Health Insurance on population health: the experience of Taiwan
... of health care to population health, by omitting potentially important factors that might reduce the underlying inci- dence of treatable diseases and thus the burden on the health care ...of ...
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Mundane? Demographic characteristics as predictors of enrolment onto the National Health Insurance Scheme in two districts of Ghana
... the Scheme is declining despite high aware- ness and ...in health to socially market health insurance where they ...of universal coverage and equity in access to health care ...
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An Examination of the Potential Costs of Universal Health Insurance in Ireland
... such scheme is the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) in the UK which was introduced as part of the general medical service contract in 2004 (Gillam and Siriwardena, ...of Health in England about £200 ...
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... decentralised health system has made health financing more complicated as local governments could not implement all services arising from the mandatory universal health insurance from ...
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Health insurance coverage, type of payment for health insurance, and reasons for not being insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana
... for health insurance, as corroborated in other studies ...conditions health needs is often as- sociated with older age [36, ...An insurance model that allows co-payments to meet a broad range ...
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Health insurance and demand for medical care : theory and application to Australia
... the health insurance policies development occurred in 1972, when the Labor party won the Federal ...Deeble universal compulsory health insurance scheme, despite strong opposition ...
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Extending health insurance in Ghana: effects of the National Health Insurance Scheme on maternity care
... social health insurance in Africa, considered to have a strong potential for risk sharing across population groups and time ...voluntary health insur- ance schemes face are ...of health care ...
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ARGICULTURE INSURANCE IN INDIA - NEED AND CHALLENGES
... agriculture insurance introduces this scheme in year 2000 from Rabi ...crops insurance scheme COIS. The basic objective of this scheme was to protect the farmer from the crop failure ...
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Evaluation of community perspectives on National Health Insurance Policy to health service delivery in Ghana
... their health and ...my insurance card, but they charged me because they say the money paid by government is too small to cover all my hospital ...the insurance, but I don’t have lorry fare to go and ...
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Understanding qualitative and community indicators of poverty for national health insurance scheme exemptions in Ghana
... national health insurance levy (NHIL) from the payroll; by a ...fixed insurance premium for informal sector workers ...National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) derived more than 70% of its ...
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Unawareness of health insurance expiration status among women of reproductive age in Northern Ghana: implications for achieving universal health coverage
... to health innovations including insurance pro- grams will sustain ...how insurance operates, personal circum- stances and motivation among others [22, 28, ...into insurance programs, there ...
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PEOPLES EXPECTATIONS FROM HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS – A TURKISH PERSPECTIVE
... There is high expectation from the population on part of the healthcare providers. These include; skilful and timely medication administration; and knowledge, honesty, listening skills, availability and professional ...
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Health Insurance Plan and Utilization of Health Services: The Case of Tanykina Community Health Plan; Nandi County, Kenya
... The clients were also asked their perception of the insurance service targeting the poor. The scale for the response ranged from 1 to 5, representing strongly disagree to strongly agree respectively. Of all the ...
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Implementation challenges of the mandatory health insurance scheme
... microhealth insurance program and they have been run- ning this operation since 2006 and this operation is ex- clusively running in only Karanigonj and Narayangonj, the operation in Karanigonj is in larger scale ...
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