Traditional chiefs mobilized to promote CMU
To achieve the goal of zero cases of HIV/AIDS by 2030 and to work towards good universal health coverage, the Ivorian Minister in charge of Health, mobilized kings and traditional chiefs on Thursday April 04, 2024, during a meeting in the Ivorian capital.The Minister...
Côte d’Ivoire: Meeting of the Health Financing TWG
On Friday May 26, 2023, the Health Financing Technical Working Group (GTT_FS)-Health Sector Group met. Several key points were on the agenda of the meeting, which took place via Teams under the leadership of P4H-PFP in Côte d'Ivoire, Serges Mayaka.This meeting of the...
Côte d’Ivoire-Webinar on strategic purchasing for primary healthcaré lessons from national workshops.
The Global Financing Facility (GFF), the World Bank and the World Health Organization are working together to organize country workshops to help ministries of health tackle this crucial political and technical agenda for the CSU. A webinar is scheduled for Thursday...
Côte d’Ivoire-Gratuité de soins : Création de comités anti-racket !
In spite of the free health care services provided by community-based health facilities and community-based urban health training centers, some users are victims of fraud for services that are in principle free of charge. Les ESCOM tirent la sonnette d'alarme ! Facing...
Ivory Coast: Poste and CNAM join forces to promote CMU
The top managers of Poste CI and the Caisse nationale d'assurance maladie (CNAM) affirm their common ambition to implement the government's social program. To achieve this, the two institutions will have to work in perfect synergy through concrete actions to be...
CMU Côte d’Ivoire: the government expands the range of healthcare services on offer
Abidjan, March 22, 2023: Specialties such as cardiology, diabetology, anesthesia and intensive care have been added by the government to the list of conditions covered by the Universal Health Coverage (CMU).The decision to add cardiology, diabetology, anesthesia and...
Côte d’Ivoire: the obligation to subscribe to Universal Health Coverage is divisive
In Côte d'Ivoire, a decree adopted by the Council of Ministers on Wednesday September 28 makes universal health coverage (CMU) compulsory for all social classes. A decision that divides the population. Proof of enrolment in the Couverture Maladie Universelle scheme,...
Côte d’Ivoire-CMU: Collection levels remain low
''For the informal sector, despite the increase in channels through which Universal Health Coverage contributions can be paid, the level of contribution collection remains very low.'' Koné Karidja, Director of Affiliation / Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie (CNAM)....
Côte d’Ivoire: 149 million CFA francs for women’s mental health
The French Development Innovation Fund (FID) has awarded FCFA 149,171,776 million to Bluemind Foundation's "Heal by Hair" program to help improve the mental health and well-being of African women. The program aims to train 200 hairdresser ambassadors for the "Heal by...
Côte d’Ivoire-Covid19: a CFAF 59 billion response
A decree ratifying a loan of around 59 billion FCFA signed in July between the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to finance the Covid-19 strategic preparedness and response project was adopted by the Council of Ministers at the...
Côte d’Ivoire-Universal health coverage: benefits soon to be extended to private health centers
People insured under the Universal Health Coverage (CMU) scheme will soon be able to receive treatment in private health establishments. The information was given by the Director of Benefits of the Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie (CNAM), Dr Christian Brou,...
Côte d’Ivoire CMU: diabetes and stroke now covered by CNAM
During an awareness-raising day in the commune of Abobo, the Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie (CNAM) reiterated the benefits of universal health coverage, of which it is the standard-bearer. To date, a total of 3,483,793 Ivorians have been enrolled and are...
Côte d’Ivoire: CNAM raises awareness of the need for mass take-up of health coverage
On Thursday June 23, 2022, a delegation from the Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie (CNAM), led by Dr. Oumar Coulibaly, Head of the Benefits Monitoring and Control Department, met with the people of the commune of Koumassi, to raise awareness of the need for a...
CNAM benefits: an update on the situation in Côte d’Ivoire
As of June 20, 2022, 3,424,953 people had registered. Of the 3,253,660 cards produced, 2,420,955 were distributed. With regard to health care benefits, statistics for this coverage as of June 20, 2022 show that 202,655 insured persons have been treated. There were...
Côte d’Ivoire: Working session between the Health Financing TWG and the Sustainable Internal Financing TWG3
Event Time : 07 Apr 2022 8:00 am to 07 Apr 2022 9:30 amTimezone: UTC±00:00Event is Conference : No