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Senasa will protect 75% of the poor

SANTO DOMINGO. The general manager of the National Social Security Council (CNSS) said that with the inclusion of 400,000 new affiliates to the Subsidized Regime, the health protection for the poor population of the country will reach 75%.

Rafael Perez Modesto said that the measure strengthens the Dominican Social Security System, guaranteeing its expansion of coverage and consolidation to the National Health Insurance (Senasa).

From 2012 until 2014, the portfolio of affiliates to the Subsidized Regime increased by 31% for a total of 715,842 persons that have health services guaranteed.

Some 32.7% of these affiliates are concentrated in Greater Santo Domingo and Monte Plata, while 67.2% is distributed throughout the national territory, according to the official statistics.