Subsidized health insurance impact among the poor: Evidence on out-of-pocket health expenditures in Indonesia
Niken Larasati Sosodoro,
Rasi Tamadhika Fajar Ramadhan,
Akhmad Akbar Susamto
Abstract:Universal Health Care (UHC) in Indonesia, named the National Health Insurance (Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional - JKN), has been running since 2014. JKN was predicted to be the most extensive UHC program in the world. Under JKN, the poor get free health services through the cashless method through a sub-program called Contribution Assistance Recipients (Penerima Bantuan Iuran - PBI). Unfortunately, JKN faced several failures to cover the program's expenditures within years. Within the current dynamics, was PBI, as p… Show more
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