Law 87-01 of 2001 creates the National Social Security System in the Dominican Republic.
DOCUMENT | 26 Aug 2022
Dominican Republic- Law 87-01
Dominican Republic
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DOCUMENT | 16 Aug 2022
Resolution 2292 Health services and technologies financed with resources from the Capitation Payment Unit in Colombia.
Colombia
The General Social Security Health System guarantees to all persons residing in Colombia, all health services and technologies for the promotion of health, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and palliation of the disease, with the exception of those...
DOCUMENT | 15 Aug 2022
Examining healthcare purchasing arrangements for strategic purchasing in Nigeria: a case study of the Imo state healthcare system
Nigeria
Purchasing is a critical function of health financing which links resources mobilized in the health sector to effective delivery of quality healthcare services. Strategic purchasing therefore can help a country improve financial risk protection for the vulnerable...
NEWS | 15 Aug 2022
South Africa’s new National Health Insurance is set to be implemented in stages says the health minister
South Africa
The Minister of Health, Joe Phaahla recently participated in a written parliamentary Q&A where he said that the South Africa’s new National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme is set to be introduced in several stages and not all at once. The minister said, It is...
NEWS | 04 Aug 2022
By changing the Tax Code, Turkmenistan raised excise duty on tobacco by 25%
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan has raised excise rates on tobacco products, as well as on other manufactured tobacco and industrial tobacco substitutes. Changes to the excise rates were made in accordance with the Law of Turkmenistan “On Making Addenda and Amendments to the Tax Code of...
DOCUMENT | 02 Aug 2022
National Health Development Plan 2021-2025
Equatorial Guinea
The document includes the programmatic framework of the National Health System and includes four priority programs: equitable access of the population to quality health services, health safety, emergencies and catastrophes, health promotion and strengthening of the...
DOCUMENT | 01 Aug 2022
Prakas on Determination of Contribution Rate and Formality of Contribution Payment on Health Care
Cambodia
"This Prakas determines the contribution rate and formality of contribution payment on Health Care for Persons Defined by the Previsions of the Labour Law"
DOCUMENT | 29 Jul 2022
The Ministry implements the first civil health insurance
Jordan
The Civilian Insurance Programme (CIP) is a semi-autonomous fund managed by the Ministry of Health (MOH) providing 42% of Jordanians with formal health insurance. The CIP covers all civil servants and their dependents for care at MOH facilities, RMS facilities,...
DOCUMENT | 29 Jul 2022
Inter-Ministerial Prakas on Provider Payment Methods for Health Care – Prakas 173
Cambodia
This Prakas prescribes the provider payment methods for medical services that NSSF shall reimburse to contracted health facilities.
NEWS | 29 Jul 2022
Health Insurance introduced for the Jordanian Armed Forces
Jordan
In 1963, the first health insurance scheme was initiated for members of the Jordanian armed forces (JAF). The Royal Medical Services (RMS) provides medical support to the forces, and is one of the leading health authorities in Jordan, playing a distinguished role in...
NEWS | 29 Jul 2022
The Social Security Law No. 19
Jordan
This Law establishes the General Social Security Institution to provide social insurance for all workers under sixteen with certain exceptions (seafarers, domestic servants, agricultural workers). The major chapters in the Law are on labour injuries and occupational...
NEWS | 29 Jul 2022
Social Security Corporation established
Jordan
The Social Security Corporation was established to protect and take care of Jordan’s workforce socially and economically. It is a socio-economic integral umbrella to protect their social and economic rights and provides insurance benefits and privileges to the insured...
NEWS | 29 Jul 2022
Interim amended law No. 26 (Social security)
Jordan
Amended certain provisions of social health protection. The Law (In Arabic)
NEWS | 29 Jul 2022
Public Health Law no 47
Jordan
This Law aims at regulating issues related to the public health system in Jordan. The Law governs all professions related to public health and conditions and necessary procedures required for practicing in the medical profession. Article 4 also states that the...
NEWS | 29 Jul 2022
Interim Law No. 7 (Social security)
Jordan
This law includes provisions for insurance against work injuries, old-age, maternity insurance, insurance against unemployment and health insurance. The Law (English)