Nepal Observes 10th Health Insurance Day
Summary
Nepal observes the 10th Health Insurance Day, emphasizing the social security initiative of health insurance as a shared campaign between the state and citizens, aiming for universal health coverage by 2030.
Key Points
- The 10th Health Insurance Day is being observed with the slogan emphasizing state and citizen contributions.
- Health Insurance program was launched in 2072 BS to provide quality healthcare and financial protection.
- The program is operated by the Health Insurance Board aiming to achieve universal health coverage and Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
- Health Insurance Regulations 2075 increased benefits, including Rs 100,000 annual coverage for senior citizens with government-covered premiums.
