National Health Fund of Chile

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The National Health Fund of Chile is the country’s main public health insurance system, providing coverage and financing for healthcare services to a large portion of the Chilean population.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
FONASA 1
National Health Fund of Chile canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
public health insurance system
administers public health insurance funds
aim ensure financial protection in health
improve access to healthcare services
beneficiaries Chilean residents
public health insurance enrollees
coordinatesWith primary care centers
private clinics under contract
public hospitals
country Chile
coverageModel social health insurance
covers large portion of the Chilean population
function finance healthcare services
provide health insurance coverage
fundingSource mandatory health insurance contributions
payroll-based contributions
state contributions
governedBy Ministry of Health of Chile
hasAbbreviation National Health Fund of Chile self-linksurface differs
surface form: FONASA
isPartOf Chilean health system
languageOfName Spanish
objective promote equity in access to health services
reduce out-of-pocket health expenditures
operatesIn Chile
policyArea health financing
universal health coverage
providesAccessTo contracted private healthcare providers
public healthcare providers
regulates benefit packages for public health insurance
role main public health insurance system of Chile
sector healthcare
social security
serviceType chronic disease treatment financing
emergency care financing
inpatient care financing
maternal and child health services financing
outpatient care financing
preventive health services financing
targetGroup informal sector workers
low-income population
retirees
vulnerable populations
typeOfCoverage public health insurance

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ministry of Health of Chile oversees National Health Fund of Chile
National Health Fund of Chile hasAbbreviation National Health Fund of Chile self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: FONASA