Wealthy to pay more under newly passed Taiwan NHI amendments
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
After prolonged and acrimonious debate, Taiwan's legislature has finally passed amendments to the National Health Insurance Act. The changes will see better-off citizens shouldering a greater financial burden for the privileges they receive under the scheme, while in a publicly popular step premiums for the average worker will fall slightly.
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