This article aims to analyze the design, expected benefits and challenges of realizing the goals of UHC through the recently launched SHI in Nepal. On top of the earlier free health-care policy and several other vertical schemes, the SHI scheme was implemented in 2016 and has reached population...
Health insurance coverage could surge significantly in Nepal if a proposed health insurance law is endorsed by the Parliament. This is because the Bill provides for mandatory insurance coverage for immediate family members of those employed in formal sector, civil servants and migrant workers. If the...
Low- and middle-income countries face rapid population aging. However, the health system has remained largely unprepared to deliver health services to an aging population. As the population is rapidly aging in Nepal, their challenges and experience shoul
National health insurance policy in Nepal: challenges for implementation. The health system in Nepal is characterized by a wide network of health facilities and community workers and volunteers. Nepal's Interim Constitution of 20... Shiva,Raj,Mishra,... - 《Global Health Action》 被引量: 25发表...
In remoter parts of Nepal, families have had to sell property even to pay for fractures or simple operations for relatives who have to be taken to private city hospitals. Non-profits and international charities have stepped in to fill the gap left by the government’s incapacity to make quali...
Review of community-based health insurance initiatives in Nepal Chapter 1: IntroductionBackground and policy environment Rationale of reviewStructure of report M Stoermer,F Fuerst,K Rijal,... - 《Deutsche Gesellschaft Für International Zusammenarbeit Gmbh》 被引量: 16发表: 2012年 Community-based ...
Medical care in Nepal is largely financed by the individual, and although insurance programs and subsidies exist, they are limited in coverage, amount of assistance provided, and level of enrollment. Medical needs that extend beyond basic health services, specifically following acute injury can lead ...
Health economic evaluation alongside randomised clinical trial of a health behaviour intervention to manage type 2 diabetes in Nepal Padam Kanta Dahal, Zanfina Ademi, Lal Rawal, Rashidul Alam Mahumud, Grish Paudel, Biraj Karmacharya, Haruka Sakamoto, Tomohiko Sugishita and Corneel Vandelanotte ...
A good health insurance policy is essential in Asia. Our highly trained experts can design a tailored health insurance cover wherever you may be in Asia.
Public spending on education, health care and economic growth in selected countries of Asia and the Pacific On the other hand, health-care spending contributed to GDP growth in Bangladesh, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore and Sri Lanka. In the Philippines ... B Maitra,CK Mukhopadhyay - Asia...