One of the important goals of universal health coverage is to ensure reach and coverage of the most marginalized population. However, the NFHS-5 results paint a different picture for India, where insurance coverage is lowest among households with the lowest wealth quintile. Also, coverage among minorities such as Muslims and Sikhs is lower than Hindus …
Photo: Image source/Getty Images According to an analysis recently released by the Urban Institute, more than 18 million people could lose Medicaid coverage and 4 million people could no longer be fully insured when the COVID-19 public health emergency expires next year. It could lead to the biggest changes in coverage since the Affordable Care …
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Enthea, a provider of psychedelic healthcare insurance plans, announced on Tuesday that the company will launch its services in 40 markets across the United States next year, giving employers the ability to offer assisted therapy per psychedelic as a workplace perk. The announcement follows Enthea’s successful $2 million investment round led by Tabula Rasa Ventures, …
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Americans spend more on medical care as a percentage of GDP than any other country. For the decade ending in 2020, insurance premiums rose 47% and deductibles jumped nearly 69%. Even with employer medical insurance benefits, employees now on average pay nearly $6,000 compared to their employer’s average of $22,221 for family coverage. Moreover, obtaining …
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Professor Mohammed Sambo is the Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). In this interview, he talks about the rebranding program of the organization, the expansion of health insurance coverage for Nigerians, and the operationalization of the NHIA Act, among others. OWhat is the current level of health insurance coverage for Nigerians? Current …
