History of Health Insurance in the World (Part I )

Since 1000 BCE ancient peoples have known the basic principles insurance-the which is known by the term "Law of the Sea". In the concept of law of the sea in ancient times, the boats landed Had difficulty due dark night pitch. To Overcome this it was Agreed to seek illumination by means throw something at sea, so the sea Becomes Brighter and the results can be enjoyed the Fishermen. 

Since the illumination produced by the joint effort was enjoyed by The Fishermen, it was Agreed to bear with That effort. In other words "Everything is Sacrificed to benefit the joint must be assumed (contributions) are together ". Ancient laws are the basis of the principle of insurance, not just health insurance, but all the insurers' a common contribution for the common good " (HIAA, 1994) .

In ancient Chinese society is also well known That the concept of insurance society provides funds to the physician on a regular basis without regard to whether They are sick or not. When a family member sick society, They bring the pain to shinse without paying again. In the Middle East, the concept of insurance also been grown since ancient times is growing That Among traders cross-regional business (now cross-country). 

Trade in the vast desert of the Yemeni in South to Syria in the North or from Libya in the west to Iran in the East, have risk of loss of direction Because of the the vast desert. To avoid the economic burden The WHO families traded away the caravan, the caravan agree That Will raise funds be used to Provide benefits to members family caravan is missing or Died in the course of its business .

 History of Health Insurance in the World (Part II )