Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Policy – a Transformational Step Toward Health Equity and Minimizing Progression of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana has taken a bold, landmark step toward fair healthcare with the launch of the Free Primary Healthcare Program, a policy that could reshape the nation’s health sector for generations to come. Officially launched on April 15, 2026, by President John Dramani Mahama, this program is being positioned as a key element of Ghana’s road toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). At its core, the policy seeks to eliminate monetary barriers to basic healthcare and shift the national focus from treating illness to

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