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







