Accra, Ghana – In a letter dated May 23, 2025, the President of Ghana has revoked the appointment of Anne Sansa Daly as a member of the Board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), effective immediately. The President has nominated Prof. Dr. (Med) Ernest Yorke to replace her on the Board.
The NHIA plays a crucial role in implementing the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), which aims to provide financial protection and access to healthcare for Ghanaians. The Board oversees the Authority’s operations, ensuring the effective management of the scheme and its sustainability.
The Secretary to the President, Dr. Callistus Mahama, has instructed the relevant authorities to facilitate the swearing-in of Prof. Dr. (Med) Ernest Yorke. The letter has been copied to key officials, including the Vice President, the Chief of Staff, and the Minister of Health. This development is expected to impact the governance and operations of the NHIA, with potential implications for the healthcare sector in Ghana.
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