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The server is installed and maintained by PORALG and the project team supports the government’s roll-out and implementation activities. Each region (initially district) operates its own CHF scheme through openIMIS. Enrollments and renewals are handled by village-based enrollment officers. Each health facility (existing staff) undertakes verification and claims submissions for the patients they treat and regional-level teams then manage payment to each facility.

Scheme Details

National Product (some variations exist e.g. in Dar es Salaam):

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  • Cashless system for beneficiaries

System Deployment

  • Central Server

    • Hosted at and managed by PORALG (Dodoma)

    • Server firewall

    • Back-up in recovery site in Dar es Salaam

    • Windows Server 2016

    • Microsoft SQL Server 2016

    • Dedicated Virtual Machine (VM) for Web Server (Web Application and Web Services)

    • Dedicated VM for database server

    • Dedicated VM for AR IMIS server

    • Dedicated VM for development and training

  • Android phones for enrollment and renewals; used by enrollment assistants

  • Claims submitted to CHF through web interface, Android phones or on paper (subsequently entered through web interface by CHF staff) by health facilities

  • IT team: Exact Software Ltd. (Programing team of 2 - 5 junior programmers, 3 senior programmers/Project Manager), Swiss TPH/HPSS project team (Product Manager, Systems Architect, Senior Insurance Informatics Specialist, IT Systems Analyst and regional IT officers)

Integration and interoperability

The system is currently being integrated with other government systems including:

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