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Table 2 Paper-based claims review adjustment by healthcare facility type

From: Reducing medical claims cost to Ghana’s National Health Insurance scheme: a cross-sectional comparative assessment of the paper- and electronic-based claims reviews

Healthcare facility type

Claims cost received (GHS)

Claims cost adjusted (GHS)

Adjustment rate (%)

Pharmacies

2,563,466.00

71,911.00

2.8

Health centres & clinics

11,271,330.00

650,707.00

5.8

Polyclinics & District hospitals

29,655,401.00

1,506,261.00

5.1

Regional hospitals

4,621,898.00

291,470.00

6.3

Tertiary/Teaching hospitals

9,387,994.00

291,029.00

3.1

Total

57,500,089.00

2,811,459.00

4.9

  1. GHS Ghana Cedis, Currency exchange rate of USD1.00:GHS3.81