The government has released an amount of GH¢443 million to retool selected facilities for the implementation of the Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) programme. About GH¢36 million of…
Health
Residents and visitors who attended this year’s Asafotufiam Festival in Ada had the opportunity to access NHIS services without having to travel far, as the NHIS Festive Pulse…
Men living with HIV are transmitting the virus to their female partners at more than three times the rate at which women living with the virus pass it…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed GH¢256.5 million to credentialed healthcare providers nationwide as reimbursement for claims submitted under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The…
The Accident and Emergency Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital is recording a sharp rise in daily patient attendance, with cases increasing from about 50 and 70…
The Director of Technical Services at the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), Dr Fred Nana Poku, has attributed the disproportionate HIV infection rates among Ghanaian women to biological factors,…
Hepatitis B infection accounts for about 75% of liver cancer cases in Ghana, making it the leading cause of the disease and highlighting the urgent need to decentralise…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed GH¢219,838,955.41 to credentialed healthcare providers nationwide in fulfilment of its commitment to ensuring the timely reimbursement of health facilities under…
About four million Ghanaians are living with hepatitis B and C, with more than 17,000 deaths recorded annually from complications linked to the viral infections. The disease remains…
Following the construction of a 60-bed Maternity and child health block by MTN at the Keta Municipal Hospital in March2024, there has been no maternal deaths recorded at…