Health Insurance Board Executive Director Dr. Raghuraj Kafle resigns
Summary
Health Insurance Board Executive Director Dr. Raghuraj Kafle has resigned amid financial pressures due to large outstanding payments and service suspensions under the program.
Key Points
- Dr. Raghuraj Kafle resigned as Executive Director of the Health Insurance Board.
- His resignation was submitted to the Prime Minister through the Ministry of Health and Population.
- The Health Insurance Board faces severe financial pressure with over Rs 11 billion in outstanding payments.
- Government hospitals have started suspending services under the health insurance program due to payment issues.
