NHIA releases GH¢151 million to healthcare providers nationwide
Published:
3 months ago
Source:
GhanaWeb
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released an additional GH¢151 million to healthcare providers nationwide. This disbursement is part of the authority's commitment to ensure the smooth operation and delivery of high standard healthcare under the the National Health Insurance Scheme. According to a press statement released on the official Facebook page of the authority, this funding is aimed at settling outstanding claims of up to March 2024 for the higher tier healthcare providers and April 2024 for majority of its clients at the lower tier facilities. This new disbursal follows an earlier release of GH¢135.6m million to settle outstanding claims for February 2024 for higher-tier healthcare providers and March 2024 for most lower-tier facilities. According to NHIA CEO Dr Da-Costa Aboagye, the authority will continue to engage with stakeholders to address any concerns and work towards a sustainable and efficient healthcare system.