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... > Health Care Economics and Organizations > Economics > Financing, Organized > Insurance > Insurance Coverage > Universal Health Insurance
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Universal Health Insurance  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Coverage, Universal
  • Universal Coverage

Scope note

  • Health insurance coverage for all persons in a state or country, rather than for some subset of the population. It may extend to the unemployed as well as to the employed; to aliens as well as to citizens; for pre-existing conditions as well as for current illnesses; for mental as well as for physical conditions.

History note

  • 2019(1997)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019472

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