CEO of Tamale Teaching Hospital Sacked
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr Prosper Akanbon has been relieved of his duties, mynewsgh.com can exclusively report. Dr Akanbon who had about two-years to...
Tag: NHIS
Rawlings Started NHIS
The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), which is believed to be the brainchild of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), started during...
Scrap NHIS Capitation Now Or I Will Demonstrate
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has been issued a month ultimatum to scrap the capitation under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Francis Dodovi, a former Spokesperson for the...
Free SHS Tops Ghanaians Expectations
A Survey findings on the expectations of Ghanaians from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, has revealed that the provision of free Senior High School (SHS) education, job creation and...
We’re Working To Clear NHIS Debt By 2019
The Akufo-Addo Administration is targeting the next 18 months to clear the debts that have saddled the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). President Nana Akufo-Addo noted that, his government...
Government Releases GHC60m Out of GHC1.2bn To Pay NHIS Service Providers
Government has been able to pay only 60 million cedis out of the 130 million cedis monthly payment it promised service providers of the National Health Insurance Scheme across the country. The...
Govt Releases GHc60m Out of GHc1.2bn It Owes Service Providers
Government has been able to pay only 60 million cedis out of the 130 million cedis monthly payment it promised service providers of the National Health Insurance Scheme across the country. The...
NPP Polling Station Officers Cry For Employment
A Coalition of Polling Station Executives of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region has petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo over their unemployed situation. They...
Northern Region NPP Polling Station Executives Cry For Jobs
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) coalition of polling station executives in the Northern Region has petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo over their unemployment situation. According to the coalition,...
Nothern Region NPP Polling Station Executives Cry For Jobs
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) coalition of polling station executives in the northern region has petitioned President Nana Akufo-Addo over unemployment. According to the coalition, the...
We’ve Disbursed GHC 60 M To Service Providers
The National Health Insurance Authority has confirmed to Citi News that it is currently disbursing some sixty million Ghana cedis to service providers owed since June 2016. The Pharmacy Council...
Ghana Will Not Go Back To ‘cash and Carry’
President Nana Akufo-Addo has reiterated that his administration will revive the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) despite the challenges confronting it. Addressing the Ghanaian Community...
Pay GHS200m Debt
The Christian Council of Ghana and the Ghana Catholic Bishops conference have called on managers of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to pay the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG)...
NHIS Providers Resort To Co-Payment Amidst Cash-and-Carry Return Fears
Most health insurance service providers have introduced a system of co-payment in the face of non-payment of arrears by government, the Executive Director of the Health Insurance Service Providers...
Healthcare In Ghana Now Very Expensive
The cost of medical care in Ghana will remain high until the government eschews late payments of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) claims to service providers. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...
Jirapa St. Joseph Hospital To Go Cash and Carry Next Week
St. Joseph Hospital in Jirapa in the Upper West Region is threatening to return to “cash and carry” next week if government fails to clear arrears under the National Health Insurance Scheme....
Government Lazy, Incompetent In Handling NHIS Arrears
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central has described the Akufo-Addo government as being lazy in the handling of payment of National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) providers. Isaac...
NHIS Service Providers’ Threat ‘surprising’ – Health Minister
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, has described as “surprising”, threats by the Chamber of Pharmacy Ghana to halt the supply of drugs to health providers under the National Health...
NHIS Service Providers Threat “surprising”
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu has described as “surprising”, threats by the Chamber of Pharmacy Ghana to halt crediting medicine supply to health providers under the National Health...
Workers Mark May Day Without Pay Under Akufo-Addo – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has launched a scathing attack on the Akufo-Addo-led government on May Day, revealing that “for the first time in recent memory, Ghanaian public sector...