If we Health Agency not yet (distributed KIS), do not know weather it will be through the Social Agency later,"Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (AntaranewsKalsel) - The flagship program of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to assist the poor in terms of health in the form of Healthy Indonesia Card (KIS) has not reached the city of Banjarmasin.
The Banjarmasin Health Agency head Diah R Praswati on Sundaysaid the agency has never distributed the health cards for incapable citizens until now.
"If we Health Agency not yet (distributed KIS), do not know weather it will be through the Social Agency later," she said.
Because, she said, the KIS membership is managed by the Ministry of Social, then locally are handled by the Social Agency, including poverty data collection.
Diah delivered, Banjarmasin residents really needed the attention of the central government in the health insurance program. He hoped that a lot of people get it.
As known, the KIS program is one of three magic cards issued by President Jokowi and Vice President Jusuf Kalla for the poor, besides Indonesia Smart Card (KIP) and Family Welfare Card (KKS).
KIS is an extension of the National Health guarantee (JKN) or BPJS Health for the poor. JKN is government assistance for poor people bear a monthly fee to BPJS.
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