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 intensive care to the list of conditions covered by the Universal Health Coverage (CMU) in Côte d’Ivoire, will enable a greater number of patients to benefit from quality care in these medical specialties.
In addition to the addition of medical specialties to the CMU, Minister Amadou COULIBALY, Government Spokesman, also declared that the list of therapeutic classes of pharmaceutical products had been updated in line with the pathologies of the added specialties.
What’s more,” adds the Minister, “the number of procedures covered by the CMU has been extended to include those performed by nurses and midwives.