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Vietnam enacts new social insurance law effective 1 July
Vietnam enacts new social insurance law effective 1 July
Vietnam

Vietnam’s new Social Insurance Law, effective 1 July, restricts lump-sum payouts to workers who meet specific conditions such as serious illness, emigration, or insufficient contribution years at retirement age, aiming to encourage long-term participation in the...

Changes to Universal Health Care Law urged in Philippines
Changes to Universal Health Care Law urged in Philippines
Philippines

Senator Bong Go urged the swift approval of Senate Bill 2620 to amend the Universal Health Care Act. The bill includes provisions that reduce premium contributions for PhilHealth members, notably benefiting Filipino migrant workers by having the government cover half...

Nigeria To Strengthen Health Security Through New Accountability Framework
Nigeria To Strengthen Health Security Through New Accountability Framework
Nigeria

Stakeholders from government, civil society, and public health agencies gathered in Abuja to validate a health security accountability framework aimed at promoting responsible health financing and equitable vaccine access. Dr. Celestine Okorie of HERFON emphasized the...

Enhancing efficiency of healthcare financing
Enhancing efficiency of healthcare financing
Bangladesh

Achieving UHC requires a variety of financing strategies, including government revenue to support those unable to afford care. It involves coordinating these funding mechanisms to create a sustainable health system that serves the needs of all citizens, particularly...

Advocates push to end benefit cuts for hospitalised New Zealanders
Advocates push to end benefit cuts for hospitalised New Zealanders
New Zealand

New Zealanders facing long hospital stays risk financial stress due to a policy that cuts benefits after 13 weeks. Advocates call for reforms to support patients' needs. Rising healthcare costs add to the burden, prompting a public petition for changes to ensure...