Vifurushi Vya NHIF it is a PDF document published by the Ministry of Health in Tanzania through the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), explaining the different health insurance packages available to individuals, families, and groups.
The document outlines several NHIF insurance plans, including their:
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Names (like Ngorongoro Afya, Serengeti Afya, Toto Afya, etc.)
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Costs (annual contribution per person or group)
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Coverage (services offered such as outpatient, inpatient, surgery, maternal health, and specialized care)
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Eligibility criteria (who can join each package)
Each package is designed to fit different income levels and healthcare needs, making health insurance more accessible and inclusive for all Tanzanians.
For example:
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Serengeti Afya is a medium-cost package for basic healthcare.
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Ngorongoro Afya is a premium package with wide coverage, including advanced and specialized services.
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Toto Afya is specially designed for children.
The PDF helps individuals choose a plan that suits their health needs and financial capacity.