Certain Premiums to Physicians Finally Maintained; Federations Recalled to Negotiate with Treasury Board

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Two bonuses will eventually be maintained, the time to find common ground with the medical federations.

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The National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) plans to double reimbursements for all medical services provided by medical institutions during the Lunar New Year holiday next year. In response, the Taipei City Physicians' Union stated on the 3rd that the NHIA reimbursements are given to hospitals and there are no regulations on how salaries are paid. The union argues that this measure is not a pay rise for medical staff, but rather a way to…