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Health Facility Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), Council to regulate the public and private health care facilities to enhance a healthy population
The Health Institutions and Facilities Act, 2011 (Act 829) established the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) in PART ONE of the Act. HeFRA was set up to license facilities for the provision of public and private health care services.
The objective of the Agency is to license and monitor health facilities for the provision of quality public and private health care services.
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency will transform itself into a leading and well-resourced regulatory body through managing the licencing of public and private health facilities to ensure that they provide the highest quality of service in an equitable and effective manner.
The mission of the Agency is transform the regulation of health care facilities through quality standard setting, enforcement and client focused partnerships.
Ghana Health Service Facilities
Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana (PHFAoG)
Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) Facilities
Faith-Based Facilities
NGO Facilities
(a) Receive, consider and approve applications for licenses
(b) Inspect and license facilities: intended for the provision of public and private health care services;
(c) determine the basic and minimum equipment and personnel required for the type of service to be provided in a practice;
(d) regulate and monitor activities in a practice to determine the adequacy and standard of health care provided;
(e) collaborate with any other person or authority to :
(i) maintain professional standards in a practice;
(ii) regularly assess health facilities for certification and accreditation;
(iii) achieve continual quality improvement of health care providers; and
(f) Perform any other functions that are ancillary to the object of the Agency.
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