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Financial Protection Archives - Page 7 of 94 - P4H Network
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Kazakhstan opened a national center for orphan diseases
Kazakhstan opened a national center for orphan diseases
Kazakhstan

The Republican Center for Orphan Diseases (RCOD) started its work on June 1st of 2024, marking a contribution to children's health on the International Childrens' Day. The main goal of the center is to improve medical care and quality of life for patients with rare...

Ramaphosa enacts landmark NHI Bill for equitable healthcare
Ramaphosa enacts landmark NHI Bill for equitable healthcare
South Africa

  President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the NHI Bill into law, aiming to provide equal access to healthcare, reduce disparities, and tackle poverty. The NHI seeks to make healthcare more affordable and efficient. Implementation will be gradual, involving both public...

Deductible amounts will soon double
Deductible amounts will soon double
France

The government has decided to double the amount of the various medical deductibles, which have never been increased since their creation. The new amounts are due to come into force gradually, by mid-June 2024.France is the world's third-largest spender on healthcare,...

Government doubles medical deductibles
France

In France, theealth Insurance spending has risen by almost 20% between 2018 and 2022 (excluding Covid-19). Patients' out-of-pocket expenses have fallen from 9% in 2011 to 7% in 2021: this is the lowest level in the OECD, after Luxembourg. The government has decided to...

Feasibility of social health insurance in Zambia
Zambia

Amid uncertainties in development assistance for health programs in Sub-Saharan Africa, social health insurance gains attention as a potential financing mechanism. A study in Zambia investigates its viability. While public support is high, with 80% willing to join,...