Getting To Know BPJS PBI, Health Services For The Poor Received By Corruption Defendant Harvey Moeis

Illustration of BPJS PBI (Between) participating cards

YOGYAKARTA Many of us want to get to know BPJS PBI, a free health care program received by Harvey Moeis.

Harvey Moeis himself is an entrepreneur who is a defendant in a tin corruption case in the mining permit area of PT Timah Tbk for the 2015-2022 period.

Harvey and his wife, Sandra Dewi, are registered as recipients of BPJS Health contributions (PBI) starting March 1, 2018. This is certainly in the spotlight because both of them do not belong to the poor.

So, what is BPJS PBI? How to register as a participant? Check out the full information below.

BPJS Kesehatan PBI (Recipients of Contribution Assistance) is a guarantee of health financing from the government for the poor and underprivileged, according to data issued by the Social Service.

People registered as participants of PBI Health Insurance do not need to pay monthly dues because the costs are fully borne by the central government.

This membership status gives them the right to benefit from health services in health facilities (Faskes) in collaboration with BPJS Kesehatan.

BPJS PBI registration cannot be done individually, but through a series of processes that have been regulated by the government.

Based on the Regulation of the Minister of Social Affairs (Permensos) Number 21 of 2019 concerning Requirements and Procedures for Changing Health Insurance Contribution Recipient Data, the BPJS PBI program is intended for the poor and underprivileged.

According to the Permensos, the poor people have the following criteria:

Meanwhile, the criteria for poor people are to have sufficient income for basic needs, but not be able to pay health insurance contributions.

In addition to these criteria, prospective PBI participants must also meet the following requirements:

BPJS PBI registration cannot be done independently or individually, but through a stipulation by the Ministry of Health based on a Decree from the Minister of Social Affairs. Even so, the public can submit a proposal if they meet the requirements.

Some additional provisions regarding BPJS PBI membership, namely:

People who feel they meet the requirements as poor or unable to register for PBI BPJS by following the following steps:

After the local government verifies, the data will be forwarded to the Ministry of Social Affairs to be designated as PBI targets carried out with the provisions of the legislation.

Based on Permenkes Number 28 of 2014, the deletion of PBI data can be done if the participant dies or the participant already has the ability to pay dues.

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