Private health insurance policies in Israel: a report on the 2012 Dead Sea Conference

The private health insurance (commercial and supplementary health insurance) sector has undergone a revolutionary transformation in recent years, both in the number of individuals who own private plans, and in the financial scope of these plans. With these developments in the background, leaders of...

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Published in:Israel journal of health policy research 2013-06, Vol.2 (1), p.25-25, Article 25
Main Author: Bin Nun, Gabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conferences and conventions
Conferences, meetings and seminars
Health aspects
Insurance industry
Laws, regulations and rules
Meeting Report
National health insurance
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Summary:The private health insurance (commercial and supplementary health insurance) sector has undergone a revolutionary transformation in recent years, both in the number of individuals who own private plans, and in the financial scope of these plans. With these developments in the background, leaders of the Israeli healthcare system convened in December 2012 at the Dead Sea for a discussion on "Private healthcare insurance plans in Israel: Developments, concerns, and directions for a solution". This meeting report summarizes the main issues discussed at the conference.
ISSN:2045-4015
2045-4015
DOI:10.1186/2045-4015-2-25