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Archipelago 9 months ago
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Pregnant woman, unborn baby die after Papua hospitals refuse treatment
When they arrived at Dian Harapan Hospital, staff informed the family that the facility could not perform the C-section and referred them to Abepura Regional General Hospital, about 6 kilometers away. However, according to the husband, Abepura Hospital also declined to treat Irene and redirected them to Bhayangkara Hospital, 7 kilometers farther.
Society 1 year ago
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Govt to raise JKN premiums to lighten financial load
Details on the new premiums are still being deliberated among the Finance Ministry, Health Ministry and the Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan), before being submitted to the House of Representatives for further discussions.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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BPJS Kesehatan removes subsidies for 7.3 million JKN policyholders
The government's removal of subsidies for millions of recipients, however, has drawn criticism from local authorities, who argue that many of the affected policyholders still deserve government assistance.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Death of 12 year-old sparks calls for national health insurance reform
Hospital staff informed Alif's parents that if they wanted their son to continue receiving treatment, they would need to pay out of pocket, as his condition did not meet the emergency criteria set by the JKN and would therefore not be covered by the state insurance.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Death of Padang woman highlights systemic issues in state insurance program
Surabaya City councilor Johari Mustawan in East Java said recently he had received hundreds of reports from residents who were denied treatment because their conditions did not meet JKN’s emergency criteria.
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