Indonesian Doctors Association Demands Rp50 Trillion Annual Subsidy for BPJS Kesehatan
The Indonesian Doctors Association (PB IDI) is demanding an additional annual subsidy of Rp50 trillion for the Public Health Insurance Agency (BPJS Kesehatan) to address the financial challenges of the National Health Insurance (JKN) program. This aims to ensure the program's sustainability and stable healthcare provision for citizens.
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