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Pr ac tic e Code Numbe ri ng Sys tem [PCNS ] Re port 2019 /2020
1.2.4
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has two mechanisms in place to enable and facilitate payments between health funders and health care providers
CIMAS manages and issues BHF PCNS numbers to facilitate payments within their business.
The Association of Health Funders Zimbabwe (AHFoZ) an industry body for health funders, manages and issues the AHFoZ numbers that facilitate payments between AHFoZ members and healthcare professionals.
There is no formal relationship between AHFoZ and PCNS.
1.2.5
Botswana
The Health Funders Association Botswana (HFAB) has mandated the PCNS to issue practice numbers for HSPPs in Botswana. This process is ongoing and is close to completion. HFAB will be responsible for setting up guides in terms of the disciplines and sub-disciplines in line with Botswana’s regulations. HFAB will also be responsible for managing the application process.
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