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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance Pools
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance Pools

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Insurance Pools  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Alliance, Health
  • Alliances, Health
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliances

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Scope note

  • An organization of insurers or reinsurers through which particular types of risk are shared or pooled. The risk of high loss by a particular insurance company is transferred to the group as a whole (the insurance pool) with premiums, losses, and expenses shared in agreed amounts.

History note

  • 89

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015271

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