Nepalis are insured but not covered
If car insurance can be mandatory, why can’t human health insurance?
health-insurance
Fix what is broken
Karnali Province provides a model for real-time healthcare data and insurance settlement
A healthier, wealthier Nepal
Working models for public-private partnership can fill the gap left by government in delivering universal health care
Ensuring health insurance for all Nepalis
Ever since Finance Minister Janardan Sharma in his budget speech last month announced a plan to hand over management of Nepal’s national...
Sick of it
Belamati Nepali of West Rukum was diagnosed with intestinal cancer and underwent surgery in Lalitpur. Her husband Khadke sold the family livestock...
Dangers of privatising health insurance in Nepal
By handing over health insurance to the private sector, the government is abandoning its citizens
POOR HEALTH MAKES NEPALIS POORER
There used to be a time when the main public health threat in Nepal was from infectious diseases like malaria, encephalitis, TB...
Cold comfort
In her recent article in this paper ‘Gurkha Grandparents’ (#944) Sikuma Rai movingly describes the plight of many elderly Nepalis now living...
Sunrise insurance
Under the bank’s health insurance facility, Sunrise Bank has been providing savings account with a guarantee to compensate for the expenses, facilitating...
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