Poor internet connectivity has been hindering the mass electronic birth and National Health Insurance membership card registration drive but the exercise has started to gain momentum thanks to more investment in internet. The exercise took off the ground last year but weak signal strengths saw many lose enthusiasm in it.[Read More…]
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The Gambia National Health Insurance Scheme
THE GAMBIA NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME: A PANACEA FOR OUR HEALTHCARE WORRIES, OR ANOTHER MONEY WASTING STATE ENTERPRISE. The National Health Insurance Act 2021 (NHIA), which has as its main objective, “To ensure the attainment of universal health coverage in The Gambia,” will go down in history as the most[Read More…]
National Health Insurance On Wobbly Healthcare Infrastructure?
The chief justification of any national health insurance scheme must be the facilitation of access to quality healthcare services for all. The Gambia government last year promised to roll out the national health insurance scheme to, according to it, promote universal access to healthcare services. This type of scheme has[Read More…]