Algiers — The draft compulsory health insurance law has been modeled
on proposals from the Employers Federation (CGEM) and private
insurance companies, and it rejects a monopolistic approach in favor
of delegating management of the scheme to a National Health Insurance
Agency (ANAM).
The draft law would prohibit risk selection by insurers and would
cover working or retired civil servants, private sector workers who
are declared to the National Social Security Authority (CNSS), the
self-employed, professionals, and tertiary students not otherwise
covered.
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