Have Your Say: National Health Insurance Bill [B11B-2019]
The Select Committee on Health and Social Services invites interested people and stakeholders to submit written comments on the National Health Insurance Bill [B11B-2019] (S76).
The objective of the Bill is to achieve universal access to quality health care services in the Republic in accordance with Section 27 of the Constitution; to establish a National Health Insurance Fund and to set out its powers, functions and governance structures; to provide a framework for the strategic purchasing of health care services by the Fund on behalf of users; to create mechanisms for the equitable, effective and efficient utilisation of the resources of the Fund to meet the health needs of the population; to preclude or limit undesirable, unethical and unlawful practices in relation to the Fund and its users; and to provide for matters connected herewith.
Enquiries, as well as written submissions, can be directed to Ms M Williams, Select Committee on Health and Social Services, e-mail mawilliams@parliament.gov.za.
The closing date for submissions is Friday 01 September 2023 at 12h00
Copies of the Bill can be obtained from Ms M Williams on Cell 083 709 8451 or at www.parliament.gov.za
Issued by Mr E Njadu, MP, Chairperson of the Select Committee on Health and Social Services
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