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National health insurance fund (Uganda)
Summary The Ugandan government plans to go ahead with mandatory health insurance for all Ugandans by 2025. Program goals Only two percent Ugandans currently have health insurance. This scheme plans to increase coverage. Key program components The National Health Insurance Fund is for all residents in Uganda. The initial plan is to cover around 2 million employed Ugandans (6% of the population) including 300,000 government workers and then transition to cover other voluntary members. The first phase of implementation will cover formal sector employees equal to six percent of the population. The premium for formal sector employees is 8 percent of the employee's salary. Employers will be responsible for paying 4 percent, and the employee will be responsible for paying the remaining 4 percent. A recent study (2008) by WHO revealed that Ugandans spend 22 percent of their earnings on health care, and six percent of the poorest who have the highest number of health bills have to sel...
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