Private voluntary health insurance already plays an important role in the health sector of many low and middle income countries. The book reviews the context un

No two markets for voluntary health insurance (VHI) are identical. All differ in some way because they are heavily shaped by the nature and performance of publi

This book aims to help countries design and implement a legal framework for a viable private health insurance market, with rationale for insurance regulation, i

This book presents the first comprehensive review of all major government-supported health insurance schemes in India and their potential for contributing to th

Many countries that subscribe to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have committed to ensuring access to basic health services for their citizens. Health i