Ethiopian Health Insurance

Ethiopian Health Insurance Agency powers and duties:

  • Establish and implement efficient and effective health insurance system
  • Collect and administer monthly contributions of the social health insurance system
  • Conclude contracts with and effect payment to accredited health service providers and monitor their performances
  • Receive and investigate suggestions and complaints by members regarding service provision and provide appropriate solutions
  • Ensure that health insurance is being implemented in all institutions required to implement it
  • Create conducive conditions to expand and strengthen health insurance, encourage and coordinate those engaged in the field
  • Undertake public education and sensitization on health insurance
  • Undertake studies for revision of the benefit package and amount of contributions; present the result with recommendations to the Ministry; implement same when approved by the government
  • Perform other activities as may be necessary for the attainment of its objectives

Contact Information

Sudan Road (Ministry of Health), 6th floor
P.O. Box 1234
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Telephone: +251
Fax: +251 11

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