Loi_ RAMU-BF (1) Version définitive et officielle de la loi RAMU-BF.
NEWS | 02 Mar 2023
Promulgation de loi RAMU Burkina Faso par le Président du Faso
Burkina Faso
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NEWS | 02 Mar 2023
Social Security Academy open for registration
The International Labour Organisation, International Training Centre will be holding the Academy on Social Security at the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITCILO) from 18th to 29th of September 2017 in Turin, Italy. The Academy provides advanced...
NEWS | 23 Feb 2023
Nairobi county to expand health insurance coverage to over 200,000 vulnerable households in partnership with NHIF
Kenya
The Nairobi county plans to launch a health insurance scheme for underprivileged households in the city, starting with 232,000 households. This initiative aims to provide access to healthcare for vulnerable residents and will be implemented in partnerships with the...
NEWS | 17 Feb 2023
South Africa intensifying efforts to implement NHI, says Ramaphosa.
South Africa
President Ramaphosa reaffirms commitment to improving healthcare in South Africa by endorsing the implementation of the NHI. Efforts include enhancing clinic quality and providing superior care for all citizens, regardless of financial capacityPresident Cyril...
POST | 30 Jan 2023
Improving domestic revenue mobilization through innovative financing- exploring debt swaps in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
The funding of the health sector in Sierra Leone is a major challenge, as the limited fiscal space has been further constrained by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. There are significant funding gaps for the Life Stages Approach, National Health Sector...
NEWS | 23 Jan 2023
National Health Insurance Fund reassures Kenyans that Linda Mama Program is ongoing
Kenya
Over 6 million Kenyan mothers have benefitted since 2017 Linda Mama Program launch The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has assured Kenyans that the government-funded Linda Mama program whose aim is to reduce maternal and child mortality and alleviate the...
POST | 30 Dec 2022
Designing and implementing social protection for people with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific
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DOCUMENT | 29 Dec 2022
Germany: health system summary 2022
Germany
Germany’s decentralized health system operates under compulsory statutory health insurance (SHI) and substitutive private health insurance (PHI), with broad, equitable benefits and low out-of-pocket costs, spending 11.7% of GDP on health—the highest among EU...
DOCUMENT | 20 Dec 2022
Supporting Health-Care Financing Reform in Mongolia: Experiences, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions
Mongolia
Mongolia's healthcare financing reform has introduced health insurance and shifted to an output-oriented model, aligning with a market economy. The Asian Development Bank’s support offers valuable lessons for other countries in the region. The Asian Development Bank’...
DOCUMENT | 07 Nov 2022
Evaluation of RAMED implementation in Mali
Mali
In its drive towards universal health coverage, the Republic of Mali has set up a system of protection against the risk of illness, comprising three mechanisms: Compulsory Health Insurance (AMO), the Medical Assistance Scheme (RAMED) and mutual health insurance. In...
DOCUMENT | 01 Nov 2022
Framework Law for Universal Health Insurance in Peru
Peru
The purpose of Framework Law 29344, enacted on April 8, 2009, is to establish the regulatory framework for universal health insurance, in order to guarantee the full and progressive right of every person to social security in health, as well as to regulate access and...
DOCUMENT | 01 Nov 2022
Law 29761 on public financing of the subsidized and semi-contributory regimes of Universal Health Insurance in Peru.
Peru
The Essential Health Insurance Plan (PEAS) of the subsidized and semi-contributory systems is financed with resources from budgetary appropriations and contributions. Budgetary appropriations are allocated annually to the Comprehensive Health Insurance based on the...
DOCUMENT | 31 Oct 2022
2022 National Health Insurance Bill
Bahamas
The National Health Insurance Bill of 2022 follows the national health insurance acts of 2006 and 2017. Among other things, this new bill brings together public and private clinical practices under a common financing structure, and establishes a standard health...
NEWS | 12 Oct 2022
Mali: the Board of Directors considers the results of the Compulsory Health Insurance scheme to be satisfactory.
Mali
The directors of the Caisse Malienne de Sécurité Sociale (CMSS) and those of the Assurance Maladie Obligatoire (AMO) met for their 28th and 18th board meetings. According to Sékou Oumar Dembélé, representative of the Minister of Health and technical advisor to the...
NEWS | 30 Sep 2022
Public pressure on mandatory health insurance made the leaders give a press-conference
Kazakhstan
The growing pressure and criticism from health care providers on the alleged lack of funds at the Social Health Insurance Fund before the calendar year (same as budget year) made the leadership speak out about the status of the health insurance. A press conference was...