Insurance

Management of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has annulled the recommended clinical and compliance audit adjustment of GH¢1, 199,841.02 imposed on the La Polyclinic.

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) will continue to track all defaulting employers and put them before the law courts to retrieve the pension monies due employees.

An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail in the sum of GH¢50,000.00 with two sureties each to two men for falsifying documents to make a GH¢400,000.00 insurance claim. 

The invitation period for the Pensions Fund Alternative Offer has ended with approximately GH¢29.6 billion representing 95 per cent of eligible bonds participating in the Exchange.

The World Bank Group is offering the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) $27.7 million to increase its annual active membership and to facilitate claims processing and payments for primary healthcare providers. 

More than 60 per cent of the National Health Insurance bill for medication is spent on purchasing antibiotics, Professor Kwame Ohene Buabeng, a Clinical Pharmacologist has said. 

Banbo Insurance Brokers and FITA Autotech have formed a strategic collaboration that aims to reshape the landscape of motor-related services.

Leadership of Organised Labour and the Chamber of Corporate Trustees have expressed satisfaction with the terms of the Alternative Offer for Pension Funds and urged constituents to participate on the advice of their boards.

Mr Cephas Dodoo, Head of Public Relations, Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD), says the Department has not made payments to 59 deceased pensioners as reported by the Auditor-General's Report.

The government has invited Pension Funds to exchange GH¢31 billion of old bonds for new ones as part of efforts to complete domestic debt restructuring under the ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme.