27 million medical and therapeutic services, with 171 health insurance facilities, in comprehensive health insurance in the Upper Egypt region
With the completion of the first phase of comprehensive health insurance with the official launch of the system in Aswan Governorate, with the beginning of the fiscal year 2026/2025, the Health Care Authority, headed by Dr. Ahmed Al -Sobky, Chairman of the Authority and the General Supervisor of the Comprehensive Health Insurance Project, announced the achievements of comprehensive health insurance in the governorates of Upper Egypt (Luxor and Aswan). Upper Egypt witnessed the registration of about 2.4 million citizens so far, while the cost of operating so far amounted to more than 27.5 billion pounds, noting that the total medical and treatment services provided to citizens exceeded & nbsp; 27 million medical and treatment services, through 171 medical facilities affiliated with the authority in the Upper Egypt region, including & nbsp; 24 million services in Luxor Governorate, the second provinces to apply for comprehensive health insurance, and 3 million medical services And the treatment that was presented in Aswan Governorate, the last governorates of the first stage, in implementation of the comprehensive health insurance system. The cost of the operation was, as there are some operations that exceed the cost outside the comprehensive health coverage one million pounds. The increasing needs of the population and ensure access to advanced health services. Medical services efficiently and sustaining in various parts of the Republic, especially & nbsp; in Upper Egypt. In the comprehensive health insurance system, he added: 150 medical facilities were approved according to the different accreditation degrees according to the standards of the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Control (GAHAR), internationally recognized by the International ESQUA Organization. And supporting the state’s efforts in achieving comprehensive development, by ensuring the region’s population reached advanced medical services that are provided according to the highest international quality standards.
stressed that investing in the health of citizens is a real investment in the future National. Republic.
