BPJS Kesehatan

Fight Together | PATTIRO experience in Assistance and Advocacy Policy Towards Disability-Friendly Public Service.

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Program Peduli Pilar Difabel has encouraged positive changes for the people with disabilities, both as individuals and groups. As individuals, people with disabilities have benefited the increase in their capacities and social acceptances. As a group, they form a community of activists with disabilities and actively advocate enterprising local government policy. PATTIRO as program implementor …

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Disabled people in West Lombok District Start Using BPJS Health Cards

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Oleh Didik Purwondanu* After obtaining a Social Security Administering Body (BPJS) Health membership card last April, 160 disabled people in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province are now starting to use the magic card to obtain free treatment. Marwiyah is one of them. The resident of Bagek Polak Village looked enthusiastic when telling about …

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Lessons Learned | The Success of Difable Activists in Increasing Access for Difables and the Poor of Lombok Barat to Participate in BPJS

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Up to the present day, the government of Indonesia does not have accurate data on the number and characteristics of persons with difabilities in the country. Based on data from the Ministry of Social Affairs, in 2011, of approximately 240 million people in Indonesia, 3.11% or 7.4 million of them are categorized as difables. Meanwhile, …

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West Lombok’s Disabled Community is Increasingly Empowered

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Oleh Riska Hasan Amelia* Disabled organizations in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province cannot be underestimated. The movement carried out by the Lingsar Bermobil Disabled Group (KDLB) and the Labuapi Center for Disabled Potential Development (P3D) in West Lombok did not stop at organizing at sub-district nodes. In fact, in March and June 2016, …

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Advocacy Story for Disabled Participation in the JKN Program in West Lombok

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The results of a baseline survey conducted by PATTIRO in September 2015 showed that only 5.6% of disabled people in West Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province were registered as participants in the National Health Insurance Program (JKN). This low number is because not many people with disabilities have complete population administration documents. It was …

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PATTIRO Plans to Develop Applications for Information Providers and Hospital Room Providers

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Two years of operation, the Social Security Administering Body (BPJS) for Health has not been able to provide a solution to various public complaints, including complaints about the difficulty of obtaining treatment rooms. Not a few partner hospitals of the national health insurance provider often refuse patients participating in BPJS Health on the grounds that …

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Increasing participant fees, BPJS Health must be ready to open up

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After being flooded with public protests, the government finally decided to postpone the increase BPJS Health class III contributions for the independent participant category. However, this decision does not apply to contributions with class I and II service benefits. Starting April 1 2016, BPJS Health Class II contributions increased to IDR 51,000 per person per …

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National Health Discussion, The Implementation of National Health Insurance Still Encounter Challenges.

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Every Indonesian citizen has a right to get a health insurance. At least, Law number 40 Year 2004 mandates in National Social Security System (SJSN). But in fact, the implementation of these laws still encountered some problems until now. Related to Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) membership, Vice Director of Trade Union Right Center (TURC) Andriko …

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Civil Society and Government Need to Work Together to Achieve the SDGs in the Health Sector

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Jakarta, 14 December 2015 – Minister of Health, Nila Moeloek stated that in general the health condition of Indonesian people is still worrying[i]. At the end of 2015, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were far from being achieved. The Millennium Development Goals in the health sector, which include reducing child mortality, improving maternal health, and fighting …

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PATTIRO Forms BPJS Health User Association to Improve Health Services

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Jakarta, 14 December 2015 – It has been almost two years since the Health Social Security Administration (BPJS) has managed the National Health Insurance (JKN) program. However, until now, many people still complain about the poor quality of health services provided. PATTIRO and its network formed an association of BPJS Health card users to help the …

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