health insurance
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- WHO Glossary
- Definition
- The term health insurance refers to all types of health insurance programs, including private, public, for profit and not-for-profit programs and organizations, particularly those which include the poor. Health insurance programs pool financial risks across populations and pay part of or all health care expenses for their defined population of members (and possibly dependents) from premiums contributed by individuals, employers, nongovernmental organizations and/or government.
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