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The Health Authority – Abu Dhabi (HAAD) announced that 38 health insurance violation cases, including suspected cases of fraud, forgery and abuse had been uncovered during inspection visits conducted by the Audit Section of the Health Insurance Regulation Department at HAAD. HAAD issued fines ranging from AED 10,000 to AED 20,000 per violation to clinics, pharmacies, [...] The USAID Economic Development Program (SABEQ) invited Private Hospital Association (PHA) members and medical insurance companies to attend a focus group meeting at SABEQ premises, in a bid to protect patients’ rights in cases of a mal practice. Attending the session were PHA member hospitals and leading insurance companies’ representatives. Promoting medical tourism in Jordan necessitates [...] On Wednesday, four medical associations said they might stop dealing with health insurance companies that do not commit to the 2008 price list. Jordanian Medical Association President Ahmad Armouti said that several providers of health insurance are still paying doctors, dentists and pharmacists according to the prices agreed upon by all parties in 1998 or 1994 [...] People who wait until their thirties or older to take out private health insurance for the first time will face extra loadings on their premiums from next year. The Department of Health confirmed yesterday it is finalizing regulations allowing health insurance companies to charge higher premiums to late entrants. A spokesman said the proposed measure was included [...] |
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