The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has made an additional payment of GHS259,546,601.77 to settle healthcare providers across the country.
According to the NHIA, this reinforces its commitment to timely reimbursement and financial sustainability within Ghana’s health sector.
The disbursement, approved by NHIA Chief Executive Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, covers claims submitted by public, private, mission, and quasi-public health facilities.
Breakdown of the GHS259,546,601.77 payment includes:
Public health facilities received GHS112,607,239.74, representing 43% of the total amount.
• Private facilities were paid GHS104,643,070.75 (40%).
• Mission facilities received GHS40,015,892.20 (15%).
• Quasi-public facilities were allocated GHS2,280,399.08 (1%).
With this recent disbursement, total claims payments made by the NHIA so far in 2025 have exceeded GHS1.1 billion.
“This significant disbursement demonstrates the NHIA’s unwavering commitment to sustaining the NHIS and ensuring that healthcare providers are resourced and motivated to deliver quality services to our cherished members,” the statement read.
The Authority also reaffirmed its focus on improving efficiency, strengthening relations with providers, and ensuring financial access to quality healthcare for all Ghanaians.
The NHIA thanked its stakeholders for their continued support and assured the public of transparency, accountability, and timely payments.
