The Government of Ghana, through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), hasreleased an amount of One Hundred and Seventy Million, Seven Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand and Thirty Five Cedis, and Seven Pesewas (GHS170, 775,035.07) to mixed tiers of healthcare providers across the country.
The amount was released yesterday, April 30, 2024, Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye, the acting chief executive of NHIA, has revealed.
According to him, the payment covers predominantly claims for January and February 2024 for lower-tier facilities, which form the majority of healthcare providers, and up to November 2023 for upper-tier facilities and healthcare providers.
He explained that the release of the money is in fulfilment of the NHIA’s mandate and ensures the continued provision of quality healthcare services to all citizens.
He extended gratitude to the various health facilities providing healthcare services in the various communities in which they are located.
“Management of the NHIA thanks all credentialed healthcare facilities for their dedication to the well-being of our communities and wishes all workers a happy May Day.
Payments to healthcare facilities can be verified via nhis.gov.gh/payments, he noted.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana