DOCUMENT | 10 Jun 2022
Côte d’Ivoire: Decree on the organization of the Ministry of Health, Public Hygiene and Universal Health Coverage
Côte d’Ivoire
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DOCUMENT | 01 Jun 2022
Zambia 2018 National Health Insurance Act
Zambia
For over three decades Zambia government has explored the prospect of introducing a National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme to reduce overreliance on out-of-pocket expenditures and move towards universal coverage. By 2011 the need to introduce the NHI scheme in line...
DOCUMENT | 30 May 2022
The Gambia National Health Financing Strategic Plan 2019- 2024
Gambia
In the past few years, the Gambia has been through the process of implementing several health financing reforms among them include the implementation of the national health insurance scheme to ensure social health protection. The 2019-2024 health financing strategy...
NEWS | 30 May 2022
Gambia Minister of Health tables the National Health Insurance bill
Gambia
On Monday 8th November 2021, Gambia’s Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Lamin Samateh tabled the National Health Insurance (NHI) bill 2021 before lawmakers with the hope of securing its legislative consideration, scrutiny, and adoption. The Minister made the following...
NEWS | 27 May 2022
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 National Health Insurance bill into law
Nigeria
The Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, 19th May, 2022 announced that he signed into law the 2022 National Health Insurance bill. The President made the following remarks, As part of our healthcare reforms, I have signed into law the recently passed 2022...
NEWS | 02 May 2022
Launching new knowledge product: An overview of Jordan’s social health protection reforms
Jordan
From introducing health insurance for the Jordanian Armed Forces in 1963 to a full-fledged civilian health insurance programme amended as recently as January 2022, Jordan has come a long way in strengthening social health protection. The Jordan country page now...
DOCUMENT | 25 Apr 2022
Extending Social Health Protection in Lebanon
Lebanon
This study explores possibilities for strengthening the Lebanese health insurance model and extending social health protection to uncovered workers, including those in the informal economy. The situation assessment analyses the health system and the health financing...
NEWS | 25 Apr 2022
Extending Social Health Protection in Lebanon: The role of national social security fund in achieving universal health coverage
Lebanon
This study explores possibilities for strengthening the Lebanese health insurance model and extending social health protection to uncovered workers, including those in the informal economy. The situation assessment analyses the health system and the health financing...
DOCUMENT | 20 Apr 2022
Strategy for free healthcare services for pregnant and lactating women and young children in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
This strategy describes the implementation process of the free healthcare initiative as announced by the Sierra Leone President at the 2009 United Nations General assembly. The full document can be accessed using the link below
NEWS | 14 Apr 2022
Oman’s Dhamani Health Insurance Platform onboards over 100 entities
Oman
The first 100 stakeholders participating in the delivery of the National Health Insurance Project (Dhamani) have now been onboarded and registered on the Dhamani platform underpinning the implementation of the compulsory health insurance programme in the Sultanate of...
DOCUMENT | 13 Apr 2022
Сводки по странам: реформы социальной защиты в области здравоохранения и финансирования здравоохранения
DOCUMENT | 13 Apr 2022
Country Briefs CIS webinar: Social Health Protection and Health Financing Reforms (April 2022)
NEWS | 13 Apr 2022
P4H Webinar on CIS #1: Presenting executive summary, additional resources and a video of the webinar now available on YouTube
On 16 March 2022 the P4H Network hosted the first of two webinars on social health protection and health financing reforms in three countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). P4H hosted the webinar in collaboration with the World Health...
DOCUMENT | 11 Apr 2022
Cameroon: Order to set up a CSU committee
Cameroon
The Ministry of Health has decided to set up a committee to reflect on and monitor the implementation of the CSU pilot phase. This committee's mission is to propose the documents required to operationalize the CSU's operational phase at the end of 2021. Working group...
DOCUMENT | 11 Apr 2022
The South Africa National Health Insurance bill
South Africa
In 2019, the South African government committed to establishing a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Fund to ensure that the most vulnerable are protected from catastrophic expenditures from medical expenses to attain universal health coverage. This NHI Act,...