KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The central government is seeking help from local administrations – cities, regencies and provinces – to solve the deficit suffered by the Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) that reached Rp 9 trillion (US$666 million) so far this year. Help from local administrations is one of several ways of easing the deficit decided at a meeting of ministers under the Office of the Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister. Finance Minister Sri Mulyani expressed hope that regional administrations could put aside funds from their respective budgets to help ease the BPJS Kesehatan’s deficit.
Government seeks help about BPJS Kesehatan deficit
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. The central government is seeking help from local administrations – cities, regencies and provinces – to solve the deficit suffered by the Health Care and Social Security Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) that reached Rp 9 trillion (US$666 million) so far this year. Help from local administrations is one of several ways of easing the deficit decided at a meeting of ministers under the Office of the Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister. Finance Minister Sri Mulyani expressed hope that regional administrations could put aside funds from their respective budgets to help ease the BPJS Kesehatan’s deficit.