{"id":22480,"date":"2016-01-12T23:55:49","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T23:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/medical-insurance-contributions-grow-by-16\/"},"modified":"2016-01-13T00:01:59","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T00:01:59","slug":"medical-insurance-contributions-grow-by-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/medical-insurance-contributions-grow-by-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical insurance contributions grow by 16%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has revealed that by the end of 2015, Rwandans that subscribed to medical insurance reached 79%, below the anticipated 100%. } <\/p>\n<p>Officials from RSSB say that there is hope of increasing medical insurance contributions. In the last three months only 63 % of Rwandans had paid for mutuelle de sant\u00e9. <\/p>\n<p>The increment by 16% in Mituelle de sant\u00e9 contributions is attributed to mobilization RSSB started in September 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The head of mobilization for mituelle de sant\u00e9 contributions in RSSB, D\u00e9ogratias Ntigurirwa, says that mobilization on subscribing to mituelle de sant\u00e9 has played a vital role even though it has not attained its goals of reaching 100%.<\/p>\n<p>The sensitization was conducted through community meetings, media and decentralization of paying Mituelle de sant\u00e9 contributions.<\/p>\n<p>Ntigurirwa however said they encountered challenges where some communities did not understand that they must pay for Mituelle de sant\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>In 2014\/2015 Mituelle de sant\u00e9 contributions were at 75% and 73% in 2013 \/2014 which shows some decline. <\/p>\n<p>In 2012\/2013 Mituelle de sant\u00e9 contribution was at 80.7% while in 2011\/2012 stood at 90.7%. RSSB took over the management of Mituelle de sant\u00e9 in July 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has revealed that by the end of 2015, Rwandans that subscribed to medical insurance reached 79%, below the anticipated 100%. } Officials from RSSB say that there is hope of increasing medical insurance contributions. In the last three months only 63 % of Rwandans had paid for mutuelle de sant\u00e9. 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