An Act to provide for sound financing for the national health

system; provide for a universal access to quality insured

health care services; establish the National Health

Insurance Management Authority and provide for its

functions and powers; establish the National Health

Insurance Scheme and provide for its systems, procedures

and operation; establish the National Health Insurance

Fund and provide for contributions to and payments from

the Fund; provide for accreditation criteria and conditions

in respect of insured health care services; provide for

complaints and appeals processes; provide for the

progressive establishment of provincial and district health

offices of theAuthority; and provide formatters connected

with, or incidental to, the foregoing.