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Bawumia launches new “MyNHIS app” to improve access to healthcare
A new, comprehensive online self-enrolment portal designed to make registration onto and renewal of existing membership of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) possible has been launched by the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.…
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Accreditation of health facilities engaged in co-payments to be revoked – Dr. Okoe-Boye
Health facilities engaged in co-payment, that is, charging active members of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for services rendered, will lose their accreditation, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health…
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Olam Agri marks World AIDS Day with free voluntary health screenings for all staff
Olam Agri, a leader in agri-commodity and food processing in Ghana, in observance of World Aids Day, has organised a free voluntary full medical screening exercise for all employees across the company’s various business locations in Accra.…
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2022 Access to Medicine Index ranks top global pharmaceutical firms
The 2022 Access to Medicine Index has ranked the top 20 pharmaceutical companies globally. GSK, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca took the top three positions on the list.
AstraZeneca’s top three position in the 2022 Access to…
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Residents of Obuasi charged to end HIV related discrimination
A call has been made for the people of Obuasi to stop all forms of discrimination and stigmatization against people living with HIV.
Henry Yeboah, the HIV Focal person at the Obuasi Municipal Assembly made this call when he interacted…
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NHA Chief Executive cautions healthcare providers against charging illegal fees
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Chief Executive, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye says the decision to revoke the licenses of credentialed healthcare providers charging illegal fees is non-negotiable.
According to him, the NHIA is…
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98% of medical device, disposables others imported
A whopping ninety-eight Percent (98%) of all medical devices, disposables and equipment products used in Ghana are imported.
These include Medical Consumables, Diagnostic Imaging Equipment, Dental Devices, Orthopaedic products,…
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2022 Access to Medicine Index ranks top global pharmaceutical firms
The 2022 Access to Medicine Index has ranked the top 20 pharmaceutical companies globally. GSK, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca took the top three positions on the list.
AstraZeneca’s top three position in the 2022 Access to…
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NHIS records highest active membership in Northern Region
The Northern Region continues to record the highest numbers of the National Health Insurance Scheme’s (NHIS) active membership.
The Northern Regional Minister, Mr. Shani Alhassan Shaibu, has attributed the achievement to the effective…
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Two Rabito clinics attain SafeCare’s high accreditation
Two branches of Rabito Clinic, have attained SafeCare level 4 accreditation, making the two facilities internationally accredited to provide standardized quality healthcare to Ghanaians.
The two, namely the Dansoman and Lapaz branches,…
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