Nayiri Rallies Support For The NHIS

Overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, Nayiri Mahami Abdulai Sheriga has implored all residents in Ghana to sign up to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).According to him, the NHIS is the surest way of accessing quality and affordable healthcare services.The Nayiri was addressing a delegation from the NHIA in his palace at Nalerigu when the Chief Executive, Hon.

Bernard Okoe-Boye paid a courtesy call on him.He commended the NHIA Board and management for giving the region two new operational vehicles to increase their coverage.The Nayiri made a case for rapid completion of the ongoing regional office complex which is 70 percent complete.He further asked for more staff to be deployed to the region to augment the NHIS district operations.For his part, the NHIA Chief Executive, Dr.

He advised the NHIA management to weed out such service providers as means of sustaining the Scheme.

The staff move to the hinterlands to register people.""I thank executive management and the Board for giving the region two new operational vehicles.

Bernard Okoe-Boye interacted with staff and promised to address their welfare challenges.The NHIA Chief Executive is on a working visit to the northern belt comprising the Northern, North East, Savannah and Upper East regions, except the Upper West region.He is being accompanied by some NHIA Board members and some members of executive management among others.