Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study
Most retirees in Malaysia are the population which their needs are often taken for granted and overlooked. It’s very unfortunate that these categories of people are actually the one that needs a lot in order to sustain their lives. Among them may include universal health coverage, financial risk pro...
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| author | Che Mohd Salleh, Marhanum Chowdhury, Matin Megat Laksana, Nan Noorhidayu Razali, Siti Salwani Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani |
| author_facet | Che Mohd Salleh, Marhanum Chowdhury, Matin Megat Laksana, Nan Noorhidayu Razali, Siti Salwani Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani |
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| description | Most retirees in Malaysia are the population which their needs are often taken for granted and overlooked. It’s very unfortunate that these categories of people are actually the one that needs a lot in order to sustain their lives. Among them may include universal health coverage, financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all. This concept paper is designed to study the importance of a sound healthcare protection for retirees in Malaysia. Several efforts which have been done by the government in Malaysia and some other countries to meet the needs of having the healthcare protection are critically examined with aim to develop a Takaful policy to cover the health services over the retirement period for all retirees in Malaysia. |
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| spelling | iium-747602019-10-25T04:17:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/74760/ Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study Che Mohd Salleh, Marhanum Chowdhury, Matin Megat Laksana, Nan Noorhidayu Razali, Siti Salwani Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani H Social Sciences (General) HG Finance HG8719 Islamic Insurance Takaful Most retirees in Malaysia are the population which their needs are often taken for granted and overlooked. It’s very unfortunate that these categories of people are actually the one that needs a lot in order to sustain their lives. Among them may include universal health coverage, financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all. This concept paper is designed to study the importance of a sound healthcare protection for retirees in Malaysia. Several efforts which have been done by the government in Malaysia and some other countries to meet the needs of having the healthcare protection are critically examined with aim to develop a Takaful policy to cover the health services over the retirement period for all retirees in Malaysia. 2019 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/74760/13/74760.pdf Che Mohd Salleh, Marhanum and Chowdhury, Matin and Megat Laksana, Nan Noorhidayu and Razali, Siti Salwani and Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani (2019) Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study. In: 1st International Conference on Financial Markets (ICFM 2019), 11-12July 2019, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) |
| spellingShingle | H Social Sciences (General) HG Finance HG8719 Islamic Insurance Takaful Che Mohd Salleh, Marhanum Chowdhury, Matin Megat Laksana, Nan Noorhidayu Razali, Siti Salwani Abdullah, Nurdianawati Irwani Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| title | Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| title_full | Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| title_fullStr | Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| title_short | Financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| title_sort | financial planning on health protection for retirees: a cross-border comparative study |
| topic | H Social Sciences (General) HG Finance HG8719 Islamic Insurance Takaful |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/74760/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/74760/13/74760.pdf |