Adam Fusheini

Centre for Health Policy/MRC Health Policy Research Group, and School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa | Department of Health Policy, Planning and Management, School of Public Health, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana

[ 1 ] - Stakeholders Perspectives on the Success Drivers in Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme – Identifying Policy Translation Issues

Background Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), established by an Act of Parliament (Act 650), in 2003 and since replaced by Act 852 of 2012 remains, in African terms, unprecedented in terms of growth and coverage. As a result, the scheme has received praise for its associated legal reforms, clinical audit mechanisms and for serving as a hub for knowledge sharing and learning within...

[ 2 ] - The Politico-Economic Challenges of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme Implementation

Background National/social health insurance schemes have increasingly been seen in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) as a vehicle to universal health coverage (UHC) and a viable alternative funding mechanism for the health sector. Several countries, including Ghana, have thus introduced and implemented mandatory national health insurance schemes (NHIS) as part of reform efforts towa...

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