{"entity":{"id":"cafat-new-caledonia","kind":"institution","name":"CAFAT, Nouvelle-Calédonie","aka":["CAFAT","New Caledonia social security fund"],"tldr":"New Caledonia's social security fund. It runs the unified health insurance scheme, which pays all the cost of treatment for cancer and other long-term illnesses, apart from a small charge on doctor visits.","summary":"The CAFAT runs the Régime Unifié d'Assurance Maladie et Maternité (RUAMM), the health insurance of New Caledonia, covering employees, the self-employed, civil servants, students, retired people and their families, with cover for illness and surgery, long-term illness, maternity, invalidity and death, and for care received outside New Caledonia. Its long-term illness insurance covers 32 conditions set by regulation, including cancers, at 100% for related care and treatment, paid directly to the professional, with a 10% patient charge on medical consultations; insured workers on medically justified sick leave receive a monthly allowance for up to 3 years. It is listed among the contributors to the DASS's cancer data. The coordinates are the OpenStreetMap point for a CAFAT office on the Rue du Général Mangin in Nouméa, and are approximate.","asOf":"2026-11-11","links":[{"label":"CAFAT: RUAMM presentation","url":"https://www.cafat.nc/presentation/"},{"label":"CAFAT: long-term illness insurance","url":"https://www.cafat.nc/assurance-longue-maladie/"},{"label":"DASS Nouvelle-Calédonie: cancer and the cancer registry","url":"https://dass.gouv.nc/votre-sante-maladies/le-cancer"}],"tags":[],"related":[],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":[],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["dass-new-caledonia","onco-nc-network"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Nouméa","country":"NC","lat":-22.269,"lng":166.439,"institutionType":"government","website":"https://www.cafat.nc","programs":["RUAMM health insurance","Long-term illness insurance (100% cover)","Care outside New Caledonia"]},"route":"/institutions/cafat-new-caledonia/","neighbours":{"institution":[{"id":"dass-new-caledonia","kind":"institution","name":"Direction des Affaires Sanitaires et Sociales de la Nouvelle-Calédonie","route":"/institutions/dass-new-caledonia/"},{"id":"onco-nc-network","kind":"institution","name":"Réseau d'oncologie de Nouvelle-Calédonie (ONCO NC)","route":"/institutions/onco-nc-network/"}]}}