Government to absorb cost of dialysis of kidney patients for free under NHIS – Bawumia
Effective December 1, all dialysis treatment regardless of age would be covered free by the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS. This follows the successful pilot of free dialysis for patients under 18 years and 60 years and above. The Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia announced this at a Stakeholder […]
Renal Patients Association calls for comprehensive NHIS coverage for all
SOURCE: GNA Mr Baffour Kojo Ahenkorah, President of the Renal Patients Association of Ghana, has urged the government to ensure that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) benefits all renal patients, instead of just a few. He said that nearly all renal patients were cash-strapped and could no longer afford treatment, thus comprehensive coverage was […]
