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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – President of the National Social Security Council (DJSN) Tubagus Achmad Chusni said he would give prizes to the participants BPJS Health who diligently pay the fees, without delay.
“We have discussed and there is an improvement in Perpres 64/2020. For example, the segment of participants and contributions, the policy of contributions. We also try to give rewards to participants who are diligent,” Tubagus explained in a video conference on Thursday. (5/14).
Meanwhile, for participants who are behind in paying fees, he continued, his party has prepared a punishment system.
This effort is part of the governance of the national health insurance system. “We hope that the quality of the JKN system will improve,” he said.
Tubagus mentioned the reward and punishment system as part of the improvements made to Perpres 64/2020 in the Second Amendment to Perpres 82/2018 on Health Insurance, President Jokowi decided to increase BPJS rates again.
This Perpres is also known for being a policy of gradually increasing BPJS contribution rates. The rate increase applies to Class I and II independent participants as of July 1, 2020. Then, to Class III independent participants as of January 1, 2021.
The increase was not mitigated, almost 100 percent. When detailed, the contribution of class I independent participants increased 87.5 percent from Rp80 thousand to Rp150 thousand, class II increased 96.07 percent from Rp51 thousand to Rp100 thousand, and class III increased 37.25 percent from Rp25,500 to Rp35 thousand.
This policy immediately led to public protests. The reason is that the Supreme Court (MA) has just decided to cancel the increase in the rates in force from April 2020, after the rates increased on January 1, 2020. This means that the public enjoyed the Previous rates in just three months, from April, May and June 2020.
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