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The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) has accredited a wide range of health facilities many of which are currently ill-staffed. Unfortunately, the few available medical specialists would not want to work in areas other than cities and municipals. For this and other reasons, NHIF in 2012 incepted the Medical Out-reach Program (MO-P).
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Creation of AMO Areas in hospitals and referral health centres
In 2010, the government of Mali introduced a compulsory health insurance scheme with third-party payment for civil servants and workers to guarantee affordable health care.
In 2011, the National Sickness Insurance Fund (Caisse nationale d'assurance maladie (CNAM)) concluded agreements with all public agencies, in particular with hospitals, referral health centres and community health centres.
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Social coverage for economically disadvantaged Gabonese
In the context of the introduction of mandatory health insurance in Gabon, the government was concerned about social coverage for its economically disadvantaged citizens. It was not politically or socially acceptable to establish health coverage that would exclude a large segment of the population. This raised the issue of the financing of their benefits. An innovative form of financing was thus found - specifically, an indirect earmarked tax referred to as the "mandatory health insurance fee".
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Improvement of benefits for members and beneficiaries
Although the National Pension and Occupational Risks Office for Civil Servants, Magistrates and Judicial Personnel (Office national des pensions et risques professionnels des fonctionnaires, des magistrats et des agents de l'ordre judiciaire (ONPR)) is a relatively young institution created in 2010, a system for improving services was established in January 2011 for members and beneficiaries in the following areas.
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Designing and implementing a "workplace-oriented musculoskeletal rehabilitation programme"
Until recently structural and functional-oriented therapy approaches were the main ones to figure among the established procedures for medical rehabilitation. Occupational and activity-oriented treatment approaches had previously been under-represented.
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France: Retraites - les droits familiaux réduisent les inégalités entre les sexes sans les résorber
lesechos (13.04.2014) C'est une question à laquelle la réforme des retraites, promulguée en janvier dernier, n'a pas répondu. Comment réformer les droits familiaux pour réduire les écarts de pension entre les hommes et les femmes ? Après plusieurs mois d'hésitation l'an dernier, le gouvernement a finalement renoncé à mettre en oeuvre tout de suite ce volet de la réforme.
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Suisse: Pensions: La situation des caisses de prévoyance s'est améliorée
tdg.ch (06.05.2014) La situation générale des caisses de prévoyance continue de s'améliorer grâce notamment à de bons résultats en matière de placements, se félicite la commission chargée de les surveiller.
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Madagascar: Pauvreté - La protection sociale passe au scalpel
L' Express de Madagascar (05.05.2014) Réfléchir et mettre en place des nouvelles orientations de la protection sociale à Madagascar, sont les principaux objectifs du colloque international sur la protection sociale, qui va se tenir mercredi, à l’hôtel Carlton Anosy, sous le parrainage du Président de la république, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, ainsi que de la Banque Mondiale.
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Making smart use of technology: How electronic registration made Kenya's universal pension possible
developmentpathways.co.uk (21.03.2018) The Government of Kenya made a landmark decision in 2017 to provide a basic monthly pension income to its older citizens over the age of 70 years. The move represents a major step forward in the building of Kenya’s national social protection system. As the final preparations are made to make payments – which should happen within weeks – this blog explains how the country used electronic registration to roll out the new social pension.
Regions / CountrykenyaGlobal challengesTopicsInformation and communication technologyDigital Economy Topical ClusterBusiness processesService deliveryDigital Economy Observatory : Only TagsDocument Type -
Ahead of the Bell: US unemployment benefits
Businessweek (20.03.2014) The Labor Department reports on the number of people who applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week. The report will be released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Thursday.
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US: Review: HealthCare.gov a winner despite glitches
usatoday.com (03.10.2013) Look past its start-up glitches -- they'll get fixed -- HealthCare.gov is an out-of-the-box success for consumers shopping for health insurance.
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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: India’s Innovative Women Empowerment and Social Protection Scheme
myind.net (21.08.2018) The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) of the Indian government, initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015, is best characterized as a part of the integrated system of innovative initiatives to enhance women empowerment and broaden and deepen social protection in India.
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Les enjeux des blockchains
France Stratégie (22.06.2018) La technologie blockchain promet des transactions programmables sans intervention d’un tiers de confiance. Le potentiel disrupteur d’une telle innovation appelle une stratégie publique alliant régulation et soutien à l’innovation… sans attendre.
Regions / CountryfranceDigital Economy Topical ClusterDigital PlatformsLarge-scale automationDigital Economy Observatory : Only TagsDocument Type -
3 ways to fill Asia-Pacific’s social protection gap
adb.org (14.06.2018) In recent years, countries in Asia and the Pacific have taken serious steps to expand various aspects of their social protection systems with increased spending. Nearly 60% of the region’s population now has access to health care.
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