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Going Private: why people pay for their health care

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Private health insurance is currently at its highest level in Britain since the introduction of the National Health Service. Approximately one in seven of the population has some form of health cover. It is often claimed that the growth in private health insurance is due to the underfunding of the NHS. This book aims to shed new light on this controversial issue and examines the reasons why people take out private health insurance when the NHS is available.

Language: English

Pages: 113

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Open University Press

Release: June 01, 1993

ISBN: 0335099815

ISBN 13: 9780335099818

Going Private: why people pay for their health care

0/5 ( ratings)

Private health insurance is currently at its highest level in Britain since the introduction of the National Health Service. Approximately one in seven of the population has some form of health cover. It is often claimed that the growth in private health insurance is due to the underfunding of the NHS. This book aims to shed new light on this controversial issue and examines the reasons why people take out private health insurance when the NHS is available.

Language: English

Pages: 113

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Open University Press

Release: June 01, 1993

ISBN: 0335099815

ISBN 13: 9780335099818

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