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Loi No 12-2023 modifiant certaines dispositions de la loi n° 37-2014 du 27 juin 2014 instituant le régime d’assurance maladie universelle
This law, published in the Official Journal on 25 Mai 2023, modifies articles 1,17,27,51 and 79 of the law n°37-2014 establishing the universal health insurance scheme.
Regulation No. 535/2023, Community-Based Health Insurance Council of Ministers Regulation
This regulation is issued to implement Proclamation No. 1273/2022 Community-Based Health Insurance Proclamation. It establishes the framework for managing health insurance pools and reserve funds (Sections 3-6), outlines membership and contribution procedures (Sections 7-9), and details provider payment mechanisms (Section 10). It also addresses fund management, financial deficit coverage (Sections 11-13), and miscellaneous provisions such as co-payment and data management (Sections 14-20).
The Social Health Insurance Act
This Act establishes the framework for the management of social health insurance; provides for the establishment of the Social Health Authority; gives effect to Article 43(1)(a) of the Constitution; and for connected purposes.
Arrêté No 0573 du 13 juin 2023 portant création organisation et fonctionnement d’un programme dénommé - Programme national de l’Education pour la santé (PNEPS)
This Order provides for the creation, organization and operation of the program called the National Health Education Programme.
Universal Health Insurance Act
This Act sets conditions to facilitate access to health services for citizens through health insurance, establishes a health insurance system for all, sets conditions for expanding the scope of various health services; and sets other related conditions.
Universal Health Insurance Act (English)
This Act sets conditions to facilitate access to health services for citizens through health insurance, establishes a health insurance system for all, sets conditions for expanding the scope of various health services; and sets other related conditions.
Loi No 2022-17 portant modification de la loi No 2020-37 du 03 février 2021 portant protection de la santé des personnes en République du Bénin
This Law amends Articles 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 33, 36, 37, 38, 42, 45, 47, 51, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 65, 66, 80 and 86 of the Law No 2020-37 protecting the health of people in the Republic of Benin.
Proclamation No. 1273/2022 Community-Based Health Insurance Proclamation
This Proclamation provides the legal framework for the Community Based Health Insurance System.
Ministerial Instructions No 20/0002 of 11/10/2022 governing Private Health Facilities
These Instructions govern private health facilities.
The Public Health Act
This Act repeals and replaces the Public Health Act of 1960, provides for the promotion, protection and improvement of public health and well-being in Sierra Leone, provides for the protection of individuals and communities from public health risks, provides for the prevention and control of the spread of infectious diseases, provides for local government and community participation in protecting public health, provides for early detection and prompt response to diseases and public health threats and provides for other related matters.
Loi No 2020-37 portant protection de la santé des personnes en République du Bénin
The purpose of this law is to organize the protection of the health of the population, and to define the obligations imposed on citizens in the event of communicable, non-communicable, contagious diseases or epidemics. It applies to any person living in the Republic of Benin or entering Benin territory.
Ministerial instructions No 7016 of 30/11/2020 governing dual clinical practice
The instructions govern dual clinical practice in Rwanda. The Instructions apply to medical doctors and dental surgeons working in health facilities.
Ministerial instructions No 20/003 of 23/09/2020 governing private health facilities in Rwanda
The Instructions are intended to improve the quality of health care services provided in private health facilities to the Rwandan population and to determine the basic requirements for the operation of a private health facility. These instructions do not regulate traditional, alternative and complementary medicine.
Law No 016/2020 amending Law No 03/2015 Governing the Organisation of the Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme
This Law amends the Law 03/2015 of 02/03/2015 governing the Organisation of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme. Please refer to page 171 of the file to see the text of the Law.
Rwanda Ministry of Health Private Health Facility Licensing Standards (First Edition)
The document establishes the standards for the authorization to operate a private health facility in Rwanda.
Loi No 18-11 du 18 Chaoual 1439 relative à la santé
This Act lays down the fundamental provisions and principles and aims to give concrete form to the rights and duties of the population in matters of health. Its purpose is to ensure the prevention, protection, maintenance, restoration and promotion of people's health. It was published in the Official Journal on 29 July 2018.
Loi No 18/035 fixant les principes fondamentaux relatifs à l'organisation de la Santé publique
This Law establishes the fundamental principles relating to the organization of public health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Loi No 2018-074 du 31 décembre 2018 portant institution du régime d'assurance maladie universelle
The law creates a compulsory health insurance scheme known as the "Régime d'Assurance Maladie Universelle" (Universal Health Insurance Scheme) designed to cover the health care costs attached to sickness and maternity for insured persons and their dependent family members.
Law No 70/2018 amending Law No 03/2015 Governing the Organisation of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme
This Law amends the Law 03/2015 of 02/03/2015 governing the Organisation of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme.
Private Health Facilities in Rwanda Health Service Packages
This document describes for each level of care, the types of services offered, the description and qualifications of the staff that provide the services and the equipment required to carry out the services. The health service packages support the clinical and managerial standards by which the healthcare facilities operate. The ultimate goal of this document is to provide guidance in the organization of private health service facilities to improve the quality of health care and services provided to the population of Rwanda.