| Summary: | Many people in Indonesia did not understand the importance of having
health insurance. Most of beneficiaries of health insurance came from middle
class or above, while the poor used medical treatment. However, Jamkesmas itself
has not worked properly effective, there are still many poor peopledid not covered
enough in the Jamkesmasprogram. Concerning the problem of resident who did
not have health insurance at all, Surakarta City Government held a health
insurance program called PemeliharaanKesehatanMasyarakat Surakarta (PKMS).
PKMS is the provision of healthcare that cover promote, preventive,
curative, and rehabilitativeservice. The beneficiaries of PKMS program is the
qualified community in Surakarta. PKMS program comprises into two parts, there
are Gold and Silver PKMS, whom PKMS Gold is addressed for poor people and
PKMS Silver addressed to people who has no insurance coverage. Researchers
wanted to observe the implementation of the program PKMSfrom the perspective
of equity.
This research was conducted in Surakarta using a contextual and
interpretative analysis. Researcher describes the implementation PKMS from the
angle of equity.
Theresearchabout implementation of the PKMS program concludes fair.
This can be seen from the services provided by the PKMS and the health center /
hospital associated to PKMSparticipants. It is also, compared to Jamkesmas
program hospital claims, there is no problem in PKMS about hospital claims.
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