Covid-19: Proof of World Class Health Quality in Indonesia July 12, 2020 COVID -19 has changed the way people live, even in terms of health. People are now not free to go abroad for treatment. A number of countries, including Singapore, have banned new patients from coming for treatment in their country. However,…
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4 MAJOR WAVES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC HIT THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
4 MAJOR WAVES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC HIT THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM July 16, 2020 Currently, the Covid-19 pandemic is testing the resilience of health care systems around the world, including Indonesia. The ability to respond quickly and appropriately is the key so that we can get through this crisis well. As…
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What should our healthcare reform focus on after COVID-19?
What should our healthcare reform focus on after COVID-19? June 23, 2020 Over the past few years, Indonesia has made great efforts to improve its national healthcare system. Additionally, since the inception of the National Health Insurance (JKN) in 2014, Indonesia has invested substantially in healthcare services. As a result, over 215 million people are…
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Indonesia increases COVID-19 budget again amid soaring deficit
Indonesia increases COVID-19 budget again amid soaring deficit June 17, 2020 The government has again increased its planned spending on Indonesia’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic amid plunging tax revenue and a widening state budget deficit. It is now setting aside Rp 695.2 trillion (US$49.63 billion) in funds for healthcare and economic stimulus spending to…
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