insurance scheme
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insurance
noun
uk/ɪnˈʃɔː.rənsɪnˈʃʊə.rəns/us/ɪnˈʃɜ.r.əns/
an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your costs if you have an accident, ...
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scheme
noun[C]
uk/skiːm/us/skiːm/
an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result ...
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But the point of theinsuranceschemewas to reduce the inequalities that would exist in its absence.
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But there is no one who says he is the right man to construct or discover the best design for aninsurancescheme.
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Moreover, and more damagingly, he has established no grounds for preferring the hypotheticalinsuranceschemeto the talent auction.
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The index is designed so that a pure basic scheme scores 100% and a pureinsurancescheme, zero.
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Equal accessibility to healthcare services for all and solidarity in the compulsory healthinsuranceschemeare unquestioned values.
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First, because it forms part of a comprehensive national socialinsurancescheme, it also includes some protection against the risk of care-related long-term poverty.
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The two other issues with a highly significant impact are the reduction of working time and the maternityinsurancescheme.
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The aim is no longer a national healthinsurancescheme, but differences between social and private insurance will diminish further.
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On the other hand, the new careinsuranceschemealso includes two features which are of considerable potential benefit to informal and family care-givers.
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About 90 per cent of the population are covered by a pay-as-you-goinsurancescheme(' social insurance ').
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For all employees of provincial and municipal governmental bodies, there is a similar socialinsurancescheme(covering about 6% of the population).
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The rest of the population is covered by a funded, mandatory, privateinsurancescheme.
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The store was promoting a familyinsurancescheme.
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In obtaining medical care the vast majority of patients do so through some form of aninsurancescheme.
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In order to ensure that low-risk individuals also contribute to solidarity, the government can introduce a mandatory healthinsurancescheme.
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In a series of steps, the sicknessinsuranceschemehas been (nearly) fully privatised.
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The 1992 reform maintains the compulsory and public healthinsurancescheme.
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Neither is a socialinsuranceschemenecessarily actuarial on the benefits side.
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Since the universal national healthinsuranceschemewas introduced in 1989, the demands on the primary care sector have rapidly increased.
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Therefore, they do not positively value theinsuranceschemeprovided by the social security system.
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