Health insurance

7 August 2026, 8:47 pm

Health coalition urged to turn evidence into policy action

By Byamukama Alozious Health sector stakeholders have urged a health advocacy coalition to turn evidence gathered from communities and health facilities into practical policy action to address gaps in Uganda’s health system. The call was made on Thursday during the…

9 May 2025, 4:45 pm

Why Uganda’s national health insurance scheme remains stalled?

By Byamukama Alozious More than five years since it was first introduced, Uganda’s proposed National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) remains stalled, leaving millions of citizens vulnerable to catastrophic health costs and exacerbating inequality in healthcare access. The NHIS Bill was…