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Parliament Committee Launches Broad Review to Reform State Health Insurance

The Public Accounts Committee of the People's Majlis has begun a comprehensive review of the Maldives' health insurance framework, including the universal Aasandha scheme, after a petition sought cancellation of parliamentarians' special medical insurance packages. The committee resolved to conduct the study in consultation with the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, private insurers and major hospitals, and to notify the Petitions Committee of its inquiry.

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  • terminating special insurance solely for MPs would not offer an effective or sustainable solution to the wider systemic issue

    Hithadhoo Central MP Ahmed Azaan Marzooq The Maldives Journal Open the report (The Maldives Journal)

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  • Public Accounts Committee of the People's Majlis · Spearhead an extensive study, in consultation with the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, private insurers and major hospitals, to reform the national health insurance frame…

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Parliament Committee Launches Broad Review to Reform State Health Insurance

approximately MVR 200 million annually state spending on insurance covers for police and military personnel

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  • approximately MVR 200 million annually state spending on insurance covers for police and military personnel The Maldives Journal Lawmakers underscored that state spending on insurance covers for police and military personnel alone amounts to approximately MVR 200 million annually.

    Word for word from the report in The Maldives Journal. Open the report

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  • The Public Accounts Committee resolved to spearhead an extensive study on reforming the national health insurance architecture. The Maldives Journal The committee resolved to spearhead an extensive study in consultation with key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Health, private health insurance providers, and major healthcare institutions such as Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH), ADK Hospital, and Tree Top Hospital.

    Word for word from the report in The Maldives Journal. Open the report

  • The committee passed a motion to formally notify the Petitions Committee of its comprehensive inquiry. The Maldives Journal The committee also passed a motion to formally notify the Petitions Committee of its ongoing comprehensive inquiry into the matter.

    Word for word from the report in The Maldives Journal. Open the report

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