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The Social Health Insurance Fund is under threat, with private healthcare providers warning it could collapse within a year without urgent reforms. Appearing before the National Assembly’s Health Committee, stakeholders flagged serious inefficiencies, citing low active contributions as a major risk to the fund’s sustainability.
Private hospitals doubt SHA’s viability
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