Effect of supplementary private health insurance on inpatient utilisation: Evidence from Malaysia

Effect of supplementary private health insurance on inpatient utilisation: Evidence from Malaysia

Supplementary private health insurance (PHI) provides better access to healthcare, improves health outcomes, potentially lowers the costs for health systems and supports the social security system. Improperly regulated PHI, however, may aggravate inequity of access towards preferential care and enco...

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Main Authors: Nur Zahirah Balqis-Ali, Anis-Syakira Jailani, Weng Hong Fun, Suhana Jawahir, Sondi Sararaks, Grace H.Y. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Malaysia
Private health insurance
Healthcare utilisation
Private inpatient utilisation
Endogeneity
Two-stage residual inclusion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402301232X

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