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Puskesmas Bukan Pilihan Kedua: Krisis Layanan Kesehatan Primer Indonesia
Jumlah puskesmas menyusut, rasio dokter masih di bawah standar WHO, dan sebagian besar dokter terkumpul di kota besar. Persoalannya bukan dokter enggan mengabdi, melainkan sistem yang membuat layanan primer selalu jadi jalur kedua.
- #Policy Watch
- #Health Facilities
- #Health Workers
January 18, 2026 · 4 min read
Medical Tourism and Inequality in Health Access
Tuesday, March 14 2023 – President Jokowi has just inaugurated an international scale hospital in Bandung. Through a tweet on Twitter, Jokowi said that building this international hospital was the right policy to ensure that not many Indonesian citizens would seek treatment abroad, such as Singapore and Malaysia, to get better health services.
- #Health Services
- #Health Facilities
- #Health Policy
March 17, 2023 · 3 min read
Not receiving social assistance, Covid patients are stressed and die after giving birth
Surabaya, Partnership. Mrs. Muji, a Covid-19 victim, died after giving birth at the hospital in July 2021. According to Mrs. Fajri, one of Mrs. Muji's neighbors; This mother of four children, who works as an employee/massage worker at a spa, was diagnosed with Covid when she was about to give birth.
- #Social Assistance
- #Mortality Data
- #Health Facilities
August 11, 2022 · 2 min read
Women Headed of Families in Banda Aceh Have Difficulty Accessing Covid-19 Social Assistance
BANDA ACEH, KEMITRAAN – As breadwinners and household managers, women heads of families in Banda Aceh City have been greatly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. However, they have difficulty accessing Covid-19 social assistance, which is a government program to accelerate economic recovery amidst the pandemic.
- #Social Assistance
- #Health Facilities
August 11, 2022 · 2 min read
Once again, children become victims in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic
March 15 2022 – The re-introduction of limited face-to-face learning with a maximum capacity of 100% in areas with PPKM levels 1 and 2 without a thorough evaluation shows that children's health and safety has not been a priority in handling this pandemic. Moreover, currently cases are still high and the daily positivity rate has reached 10% or exceeds the safe limit of 5%.
- #Education & Children
- #Health Policy
- #Health Facilities
March 15, 2022 · 3 min read
Community Complaints Ministry of Health, Health Service and Covid-19 Referral Hospitals in Several Regions to the Indonesian Ombudsman Over Maladministration of Charging Covid-19 Treatment Costs to Patients
Jakarta, 09 December 2021 – Five victims of Covid-19 treatment costs, together with the Community Coalition for Access to Health Justice, filed a complaint directly with the Indonesian Ombudsman. Complaints were made regarding alleged maladministration carried out by several Covid-19 referral hospitals which charged patients up to hundreds of millions of rupiah in costs for Covid-19 care and treatment. Several regional Health Services and the Indonesian Ministry of Health were also reported…
- #Advocacy
- #Health Facilities
- #Health Workers
December 9, 2021 · 3 min read
Responsive Government Supports the Fulfillment of Human Rights
PRESS RELEASE Responsive Government Supports the Fulfillment of Human Rights Civil Society Coalition for Health Justice in Commemoration of Human Rights Day 10 December 8 December 2021. The Covid-19 pandemic has the potential to worsen the situation for fulfilling human rights in Indonesia, especially in fulfilling basic rights related to the pandemic and protecting those whose rights have been violated. This can be seen from the inability [...]
- #Advocacy
- #Health Workers
- #Health Facilities
December 8, 2021 · 4 min read
Responsive Government Supports the Fulfillment of Human Rights
8th December 2021. The Covid-19 pandemic has the potential to worsen the situation of fulfilling Human Rights in Indonesia, in particular the fulfillment of basic rights related to the pandemic and the protection of people whose rights have been violated. This can be seen by the incapability of the state to provide efficient, effective, and accountable public services for the whole of society, especially the poor and less fortunate.
- #Advocacy
- #Health Workers
- #Health Facilities
December 8, 2021 · 5 min read
Care for Covid-19 patients: What! People have to pay?
When the spike in Covid-19 cases occurred, all hospitals were caring for a lot of Covid-19 patients. Not a small proportion of these patients were charged a large fee after treatment. Previously, the Government through the Ministry of Health had stated that payment for the treatment of Covid-19 patients would be borne by the government. But why are there still hospitals charging a fee?
- #Health Facilities
- #Advocacy
September 5, 2021 · 4 min read
Strengthen Community Health Centers Before They Collapse
In the midst of a spike in Covid-19 cases, many confirmed Covid-19 cases have not received health services in hospitals, to the point that they have had to self-isolate with monitoring from community health centers. This has drastically increased the burden on and responsibility of community health centres. And has been further aggravated by many community health center staff being infected by Covid-19.
- #Health Facilities
August 18, 2021 · 3 min read
The State Must Guarantee Funding for Treatment of Covid-19 Patients
18 August 2021 The Indonesian government has committed to covering all costs of treating Covid-19 patients as required by the constitution. Unfortunately, until now there are still many cases of patient families who are forced to pay hospitals for Covid-19 treatment costs, even up to hundreds of millions of rupiah.
- #Health Workers
- #Health Facilities
August 18, 2021 · 4 min read
Summons regarding the scarcity and expensiveness of oxygen and medicines
We ask the President, Minister of Trade and Minister of Health to immediately control prices, ensure the availability of oxygen and oxygen cylinders and ensure their distribution within 7 days (7×24 hours). If this time is not met, we will take legal and constitutional steps in accordance with the provisions of the applicable laws.
- #Health Facilities
- #Advocacy
- #Quarantine
July 25, 2021 · 7 min read