Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese NHIS calls for collective action to sustain health gains
The Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) office of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to sustain progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
However, it cautioned that systemic gaps such as illegal payments, limited public awareness, and logistical barriers continue to limit access to essential health services, especially for vulnerable groups who rely heavily on NHIS support.
Addressing a forum themed, “Sustaining our Gains Towards Universal Health Coverage; A Collective Responsibility,” Mr. Edward Mensah, the District Manager of NHIS, urged stakeholders in the health sector to recommit to the country’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda.
He emphasised that recent gains must be protected...