DOHA: Beneficiaries of national health insurance scheme (Seha) will not be able to avail of medical services under Seha from January 1 if they fail to upgrade their home addresses on Inwani (My Address) application, the National Health Insurance Company (NHIC) said yesterday.
NHIC has asked Seha beneficiaries to update addresses by calling toll free number 8008800 or visiting any health service provider under Seha.
Seha covers all Qataris and will be expanded to expatriates next year. Inwani will be made mandatory from January 1 to provide services under Seha, Qatar News Agency reported yesterday, quoting an NHIC statement. However, emergency services have been exempted from this rule.
Inwani is part of the geographic information system launched by Centre for Geographic Information Systems at the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning and includes building, zone and street numbers of users.
Health providers had been asked to take details of Seha beneficiaries as they approach them and update information on Inwani.
The Peninsula
DOHA: Beneficiaries of national health insurance scheme (Seha) will not be able to avail of medical services under Seha from January 1 if they fail to upgrade their home addresses on Inwani (My Address) application, the National Health Insurance Company (NHIC) said yesterday.
NHIC has asked Seha beneficiaries to update addresses by calling toll free number 8008800 or visiting any health service provider under Seha.
Seha covers all Qataris and will be expanded to expatriates next year. Inwani will be made mandatory from January 1 to provide services under Seha, Qatar News Agency reported yesterday, quoting an NHIC statement. However, emergency services have been exempted from this rule.
Inwani is part of the geographic information system launched by Centre for Geographic Information Systems at the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning and includes building, zone and street numbers of users.
Health providers had been asked to take details of Seha beneficiaries as they approach them and update information on Inwani.
The Peninsula