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MeSH Heading: Universal Health Insurance
Tree Number(s): N03.219.521.576.265.500
Unique ID: D019472
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019472
Scope Note: Health insurance coverage for all persons in a state or country, rather than for some subset of the population. It may extend to the unemployed as well as to the employed; to aliens as well as to citizens; for pre-existing conditions as well as for current illnesses; for mental as well as for physical conditions.
Entry Term(s): Universal Coverage
Public MeSH Note: 2019; see Universal Coverage 1997-2018
History Note: 2019(1997)
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2019/07/05

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