National Health Insurance and Psychology: An Evolving Landscape

Current public discussion on the National Health Insurance largely focuses on system-wide issues, with detailed consideration of psychology emerging mainly through formal policy processes and professional engagement rather than mainstream public debate.

PsySSA will be an active participant in ongoing discussions and provide members with access to the most up-to-date information. 

What People Are Saying About the NHI

"Mental health is often mentioned in principle within NHI discussions, but psychology as a profession is rarely named explicitly in public debate."

Health policy observer

"There is broad public support for universal health coverage, but limited awareness of how specialised mental health services, including psychology, would function within NHI."

Mental health advocate

"Psychologists have engaged mainly through formal submissions, academic commentary, and professional structures rather than social media or public forums."

Academic psychologist