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In 2023, there were around * first-level inpatient and outpatient healthcare facilities partnering with Indonesia's Social Security Administrator for Health, or Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Sosial (BPJS). This marks a significant increase from 2014, when the number stood at around *.

How is the expansion of BPJS healthcare impacting access to care?

The growth in BPJS partnerships underscores Indonesia’s commitment to expanding healthcare access through the Indonesian national health insurance-Indonesian health card, or jaminan kesehatan nasional-kartu Indonesia sehat (JKN-KIS), program. By collaborating with both public and private healthcare providers, BPJS has made essential medical services more accessible, particularly for those living in underserved or rural areas. In 2023, BPJS recorded about *** million beneficiaries of the JKN-KIS program across Indonesia.Ìý

How does Indonesia’s JKN-KIS work?

JKN-KIS aims to provide affordable and equitable healthcare, reducing the financial burdens associated with medical expenses. Beneficiaries contribute through monthly premiums, which are subsidized for the economically disadvantaged. This ensures low-income families can access healthcare services. JKN-KIS covers a wide range of healthcare needs, including hospital visits, surgeries, and preventive care. In 2023, first-level outpatient care was the primary service utilized by JKN-KIS beneficiaries.Ìý