Busitema University Medical Policy

Health Insurance Scheme

Section 24.0 of the Tenure, Terms and Conditions of service of Academic, Administrative and support staff of Busitema University June 2009 provides for a health insurance scheme.

It provides that:

• All staff are entitled to free medical attention for self and immediate family in any Government hospital in Uganda.
• The University shall take medical insurance cover provided by a service provider approved by the contracts committee.
• The medical insurance scheme will cover up to a maximum of four dependent children below 21 years of age or up to 24 years of age and attending school at undergraduate studies on a full time basis as well as the staff member's registered spouse.