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Health Insurance Archives - Page 4 of 132 - P4H Network
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Rare diseases in France: a subject taken very seriously
Rare diseases in France: a subject taken very seriously
France

France's 7000 rare diseases affect more than 3 million people. France is a pioneer in Europe in implementing a national plan for rare diseases. They are reimbursed up to 100% by the French Assurance Maladie. [ba_gradient_heading title="What is a rare disease?"...

Vietnam enacts new social insurance law effective 1 July
Vietnam enacts new social insurance law effective 1 July
Vietnam

Vietnam’s new Social Insurance Law, effective 1 July, restricts lump-sum payouts to workers who meet specific conditions such as serious illness, emigration, or insufficient contribution years at retirement age, aiming to encourage long-term participation in the...

South Korea Faces Fiscal Crisis in National Health Insurance
South Korea Faces Fiscal Crisis in National Health Insurance
Korea (Republic of)

South Korea’s national health insurance system is facing a financial crisis, with rising premiums unlikely to ensure long-term fiscal stability, prompting the government to propose abolishing the subsidy sunset system and increasing state funding. However, experts...

Nepal’s health insurance program: challenges and early impacts
Nepal’s health insurance program: challenges and early impacts
Nepal

Nepal’s National Health Insurance Program (NHIP), launched in 2016 to improve healthcare access and reduce costs, has faced low enrollment and high dropout rates due to concerns about service quality, lack of awareness, administrative delays, and affordability issues....

China never had free healthcare before its market reforms
China never had free healthcare before its market reforms
China

The perception of a universal "free" medical care system in China's planned economy era is largely a myth, as most urban healthcare costs were covered by state employers while rural populations had almost no insurance or access to medical resources. Government surveys...