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NHIS not collapsing – NHIA

The management of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has refuted multiple media reports purporting that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIA)...

NHIS can cover renal services – Dr Okoe Boye

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has suggested measures the government can adopt...

Dialysis treatment to be included in NHIS package soon – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) will soon expand its benefits package to cover...

Renal dialysis must be included in NHIS benefits package – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to expand its benefits package to cover critical illnesses,...

NHIS should cover dialysis cost – Oppong Nkrumah

Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has raised concerns about the high cost of kidney dialysis in the country.

NHIS covers bills of children with cancers

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has covered the bills of 226 child cancer patients since June last year.

NHIS to receive $27.7 Million from the World Bank Group  

The World Bank Group is offering $27.7 million to the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), to increase the National Health Insurance Scheme's...
The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye

Ghana’s NHIS best in Africa — World Bank

The World Bank has commended Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for being one of the best in Africa, especially with regard...

Akufo-Addo-led government is committed to improving NHIS – Okoe-Boye 

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has said the President Akufo-Addo-led government was...

Good news for NHIS subscribers [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Good news for NHIS subscribers Hospitals in Ghana will soon have dedicated complaint...
The Omanhene of Goaso traditional area, Nana Akwasi Bosompra,

Don’t come to my palace without NHIS card – Chief ‘orders’ indigenes

The Omanhene of Goaso traditional area, Nana Akwasi Bosompra, has disclosed that the doors of his palace will be shut to anyone...
The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye

Okoe Boye ‘exposes’ Akandoh over alleged diversion of NHIS funds [Listen]

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has dismissed claims by the Member of...

NHIS: Health Minister sends SOS message to service providers

Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has warned health service providers to refrain from charging patients for services already covered by the National...

I’ll fix free SHS, NHIS challenges – Mahama

A flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to repair Akufo-Addo’s problematic Free SHS policy and...
Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu

Resign if you don’t trust NHIS anymore – Mahama to Health Minister

Former President John Mahama has called for the resignation of the Health Minister after he openly admitted that the National Health Insurance...
Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu

Health Ministry clears air on Agyeman-Manu’s NHIS, Zipline comment

The Ministry of Health has said the comments of the sector Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, about the National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS) were not...

NHIS: I pay cash for healthcare because of extortion – Health Minister

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, is unhappy at what he describes as extortion by some service providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme...

Afenyo-Markin advocates for inclusion of Hepatitis B to NHIS benefits package

Effutu Member of Parliament (MP), Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is advocating for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to cover the testing and treatment...

NHIS increases tariffs

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has upwardly adjusted tariffs for medicines and services covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)...
The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye

Okoe Boye states condition under which NHIS can cover all sickness 

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has disclosed that all ailments can be...

NHIS to make treatment of prostate cancer free

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) will from next 2023 add the treatment and medication of prostrate cancer to the number of...

Bawumia launches MyNHIS app

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday launched a new comprehensive online self-enrollment portal, "MyNHIS app". The launch of...

Cash and carry for medicines could cause collapse of NHIS – GMA

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has described as worrying, the decision by the Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy (GNCoP) to sell drugs...
The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye

NHIS CEO sends strong message to NDC’s Edem Agbana over partnership with local Premier...

The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has set the records straight after...
The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr Bernard Okoe Boye

It takes only GHS8 a year to access healthcare with NHIS card – Okoe...

JoyNews/AdomNews · It takes only GHS8 a year to access healthcare with NHIS card - Okoe Boye

NHIS now covers childhood cancers, sickle cell drug – Bawumia

Treatment for childhood cancers and the cost of Hydroxyurea, a drug used for the treatment of sickle cell anaemia, are now covered...

NHIS inaugurates 9-member committee to investigate co-payment

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has set up a nine-member committee to investigate co-payment at various health facilities across the country,...

NHIS: If you paid for any of these, it’s a violation of your membership...

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has been in operation for well over 15 years since its establishment in 2006 under the...

I paid for everything except the knife used for CS – Man who lost...

A 37-year-old man, Bernard Ofori, has recounted how he was compelled by health officials at the 37 Military Hospital to pay huge...

NHIS to pay 30% more for medicines

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced a 30 per cent upward increase in the amount paid for medicines and services...

Govt releases GH¢50 million to NHIS

The government has released an amount of GH¢50 million to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Nsawam-Adoayiri Member of Parliament (MP), Frank...

NHIS collapsing under Akufo-Addo – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has said the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) faces imminent collapse due to the delay on the part...

NHIS can take on more treatments – Board Chair

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIS) says its research shows they can fund childhood cancers and other expensive treatments including family planning...
First Lady Rebecca Akufo Addo

Rebecca Akufo-Addo announces inclusion of childhood cancers on NHIS benefits package

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has joined forces with the Rebecca Foundation to improve Childhood Cancer treatment in Ghana. 

Former Miss Ghana registers 1,000 kids on NHIS at Jamestown

Former Miss Ghana (2010) and founder of the Lumos International Foundation for Empowerment (LIFE), Stephanie Karikari, has registered some one thousand children...

Agyeman-Manu calls for increase in NHIS premium [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Agyeman Manu calls for increase in NHIS premium Minister-Designate for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, wants levies and premiums...

Social gathering ban: Agyeman-Manu reveals why he attended birthday party of NHIS boss [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · MUNTAKA ON AGYEMAN PARTY Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase, Mohammad Mubarak Muntaka,...

NHIS to enrol 4 million subscribers

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is on course to enrol four million subscribers by December 2020. The Authority...
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Ghana card linked to NHIS card; this is why

Government’s quest to make the Ghana Card the sole source of identification for persons living in Ghana and for accessing public services...

NHIS card to be linked to Ghana Card – Dr Dsane-Selby

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr Lydia Dsane-Selby, says measures are underway to link the National...