Jakarta, Feb. 23 -- Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar said the new board of directors at state health insurer BPJS Kesehatan marks a momentum to carry out a comprehensive transformation in the national health insurance system.

"This is a new spirit. We must ensure that past issues do not recur," Iskandar said here on Monday.

He noted that the dynamics that had raised concerns in recent months have been resolved internally, and it is now time to make the new leadership a starting point for structural improvements.

Iskandar emphasized that the key to restoring BPJS Kesehatan's financial health lies in sound budget politics.

He expressed support for improving budget policies, beginning with accurate ...