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Willingness to pay for the social health insurance in Iran
Author(s) -
Shirin Nosratnejad,
Arash Rashidian,
Mohsen Mehrara,
Ali Akbari Sari,
Ghadir Mahdavi,
Maryam Moeini
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
global journal of health science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-9744
pISSN - 1916-9736
DOI - 10.5539/gjhs.v6n5p154
Subject(s) - willingness to pay , business , health insurance , social insurance , actuarial science , environmental health , health care , medicine , economics , economic growth , microeconomics , market economy
The substantial level of out-of-pocket expenditure for health care by the population causes policy makers to draw particular attention to the proposal of a social health insurance for uninsured members of the community. Hence, it is essential to gather reliable information about the amount of Willingness To Pay (WTP) for health insurance. We assessed the WTP for health insurance in Iran in order to suggest an affordable social health insurance.

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