Prelude to Harmony on a Community Theme: Health Care Insurance Policies in the Six and BritainComparison of health insurance and health services in EC countries, with a view to harmonization of social policy - covers the institutional framework, administrative aspects and area of application, financing, entitlement to benefits, relations with suppliers, etc., and includes proposals for improvement at international and national level. References and statistical tables. |
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Foreword | 39 |
Health insurance its concept and scope | 45 |
Financing social health insurance | 53 |
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