How does NHI benefit the Country and Population?

It provides all residents with the ability to pay for healthcare services without financial hardship.
It provides equitable access to high quality primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare services.
It provides access to a wide range of healthcare services, facilities and providers.
It helps to control the rising costs of healthcare services.
It provides a dedicated source of funding for healthcare services and wellness promotion on a sustainable basis; and
It improves the overall health and wellness of the entire population.