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The Independent Uganda·4 min read·medium

IRA proposes income bands to revive National Health Insurance Scheme

IRA proposes income bands to revive National Health Insurance Scheme
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Uganda's Insurance Regulatory Authority is proposing an income-band contribution model for the National Health Insurance Scheme to replace previous flat-rate proposals. This shift aims to gain political and public support to finally implement the long-delayed healthcare legislation.

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Reforming healthcare financing models is critical for developing nations seeking to provide universal health coverage while balancing economic equity.

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