Govt considering scrapping blood processing fee - Health Minister
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A milestone for sustainable NCDs and health financing: Government of
Language English Ghana NCDA Domestic resources are widely considered to be the most sustainable source of public health financing, and the government of Ghana aims to leverage this revenue by removing the limit on the National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL), a tax on specific goods and services which was set at 2.5%. The NHIL was designed to help fund the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), and removing the tax limit provides an opportu…
Govt considering scrapping blood processing fee - Health Minister
Patients requiring blood for medical procedures may soon heave a sigh of relief, as the government is considering scrapping the payment of processing fees for accessing blood. The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, disclosed this during an event to commemorate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) last Friday. He said the move is part of the Mahama Cares policy aimed at improving blood availability across the country. “Under the Mahama Cares…
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