Is value-based payment for healthcare feasible under Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme?
Yussif IssahakuAndrea ThoumiGilbert Abotisem AbiiroOsondu OgboujiJustice NonvignonPublished in: Health research policy and systems (2021)
Value-based payment could be a feasible policy option for the NHIS in Ghana if potential implementation challenges such as limited financial and human resources and underdeveloped health system infrastructure are addressed. Governmental support and provider capacity-building are therefore essential for VBP implementation in Ghana. Future feasibility and acceptability studies will need to consider community and patient perspectives.