Universal health insurance bill comes with tight rules

A new study has revealed that 73 percent of Tanzanians can comfortably subscribe to universal health insurance cover, with each person contributing Sh65,000 annually to access services at
health facilities across the country

What you need to know:

  • The Bill also introduces the Tanzania Insurance Regulatory Authority (Tira) as the overall regulator mandated to oversee insurance schemes and quality of provided healthcare services.