A study on the determinants of health insurance demand / Rebecca Saur Osaka

Health insurance has a greater impact on people everyday’s lives compared to other types of insurance. Malaysia offers a widespread medical coverage that is divided into two forms of healthcare system which are the public and the private system. The public system may be divided into hospital and clinic, which are placed wherever their services are considered relevant. The public health care system are also in charge of prevention systems that covers diseases, preventive and environmental health, dental needs, food and water quality and enforcement, all at a minimal fee.