Health Insurance

Health insurance is still a relatively  not a popular concept  in Africa healthcare. Recently there has been  upsurge in the concept of medical insurance and health insurance in Africa healthcare

Nigeria: CoralPay to partner with Telcos to provide Health insurance Payments by Phone

Nigerian payments service provider CoralPay is in discussions with telecoms companies to extend access to health insurance by mobile phone. Talks are…

3 years ago

Innovative Mobile Health Insurance Programme launched in Nigeria with Technical Support from WHO

Mobile Health Insurance Programme launched  in Owerri, Nigeria by the governor  of Imo state  Hope  Uzodinma. This mobile health insurance…

4 years ago

Healthcare insurance in Uganda: People to pay out of pocket for some health services

Healthcare insurance in Uganda: Those seeking healthcare under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) that is being discussed in parliament…

4 years ago

Nigeria: Move for mandatory health insurance for employers

By AHIN: Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, who is Minister of Health on a visit to Benin City, Edo State capital, to…

10 years ago

Nigeria: Access Bank Partners ‘Friends Africa’ on Health Financing

This Day(Nigeria): Access Bank Plc has it went into partnership with the ‘Friends of the Global Fund Africa’ (Friends Africa),…

11 years ago

Africa Health Payer: Health Insurer Expands Market

BY ABDUEL ELINAZA(Tanzania Daily News): RESOLUTION Insurance, a health insurer, has made possible for its clients to receive health services…

12 years ago

Kenya: New Health Scheme Targets Nine Million

BY WAMBUI NDONGA (Capital FM (Nairobi) The government is planning to launch a new health scheme dubbed the Indigent Fund that…

12 years ago

Resolution Health has merged with the National Medical Aid Society

Press Release: Due to a recent merger with the National Independent Medical Aid Society (NIMAS), Resolution Health has boosted its…

12 years ago

Expanding prepayment is key to universal health coverage

Health insurance schemes hold untapped potential for achieving universal coverage of health services, according to a study of countries in…

12 years ago

Spiralling cost of health care in SA in focus again

By Londiwe Buthelezi: The cost of health care, particularly in the private sector, became the focus of discussions at this year’s…

12 years ago