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Nkoranza Community Financing Health Insurance Scheme

last updated Jun 14, 2012

Overview

Legal Status: 
Private (not-for-profit)
Year Launched: 
1992
Stage: 
Existing/expansion stage

Funding

Primary Source of Funding: 
Membership/subscription fees

Scale

Number of Clients Served: 
134,236 people as of 2003
Summary: 

Nkoranza Community Financing Health Insurance Scheme provides hospitalization coverage (24 hours or more).

Key program components: 

The entire family is covered under the voluntary scheme. The premium is US$1.53 (2.5 GHS) for renewals of insured clients and US$1.83 (3 GHS) for registration of new members (as of 2003).

Registration for the scheme is only open during harvest season (October - January).

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