The number of documents available on the P4H Network’s digital platform reflects the network’s scope of work. The majority of documents are primary source materials created by country nationals or resources produced by organizations working in social health protection (SHP) and/or health financing (HF).
Jamaica’s National Insurance Act
Originally passed in 1960, an addendum to the National Insurance Act was approved in 1970. At this time, compensation for healthcare was introduced as part of a larger package of services. Funded by compulsory contributions (pay-as-you-go by employers and formal...
Imperial Insurance Code 1911
The following extract by the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies provides some historical context for the 1911 Imperial Insurance Code. The 1911 Imperial Insurance Code introduced a common legal framework for the different pillars of the social...