Overview
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Scheme Features:
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Country/Region
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Tanzania Mainland
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Scheme type
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Community Health Fund (Government run Voluntary Health Insurance programme initially operating at district and currently at regional level - 26 insurance schemes)
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Cooperation partner
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President’s Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG)
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Implementation Support
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Funding: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
Implementation: Swiss TPH (under the HPSS Project)
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Scheme Features
Health scheme implemented since | 2001 |
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Implemented since
2012
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Total number of health scheme employees | Structure: Currently 2 full time at national level + 26*3 positions per region (some full but mostly part time) + 183*3 positions per district (some full but mostly part time) + 1 EO per village (commission based - currently over 16,000) |
Total number of employees using openIMIS | Over 22,000 user accounts (each staff above and over 6000 health facility staff claim admin accounts) |
Total number of employees not trained on openIMIS |
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Number of health insurance products managed by the health scheme and using openIMIS | 26 (1 per region) |
6,270
Product Features
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Number of households covered |
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312,033 |
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Note | 622,804 families registered in CHF-IMIS till date. |
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Number of beneficiaries
as of July 2021 - 1,641,980 actively insured individuals and 4,560,657 individuals registered in CHF-IMIS till date.
Average size of a household | 4.9 is the national average and in iCHF family up to 6 members are enrolled for the set contribution amount |
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Household contribution amount | 30,000 TZS per household (150,000 TZS in Dar es Salaam) |
Individual contribution | n/a |
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Last Update | July 2021 |
Specifications of the openIMIS used:
Version | v1.5.1 (build 2021.4.12.1030) |
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Has anything been modified (customization) | Many features continue to be added and provided in the Github repository for Tanzania |
What standards are used to code services, items, diagnosis and products | ICD 9 originally and then shifted to ICD 10 since 2019. |
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Three main lessons learned:
Recommendations for Developers Committee:
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