Jul 28, 2026
Out-of-pocket healthcare costs
The page describes rising out-of-pocket costs. It does not quote a bill for a reader.
Out-of-pocket costs are increasing, and healthcare is becoming unaffordable for a growing number of people, especially the poor and those in underserved areas.
About 50 percent of the population has medical insurance. The other half relies on Ministry of Health reimbursements for a portion of their bills.