Health insurance handbook : how to make it work /

Many countries that subscribe to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have committed to ensuring access to basic health services for their citizens. Health insurance has been considered and promoted as the major financing mechanism to improve access to health services, as well to provide financia...

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Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Wang, Hong, MD
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2012
Series:Investment climate in health series.
World Bank working paper ; no. 219.
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