HEALTH Minister Dr Elijah Muchima says the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA) is incapable of settling arrears owed to private health facilities at the moment. Muchima adds that government is paying its arrears in bits as it is not possible to clear the private health sector at a go. On Monday, Health Care Federation of Zambia (HFZ) said NHIMA was owing hundreds of millions of Kwacha to private health care facilities in payment arrears. In an interview, Tuesday, Dr Muchima said government did not have enough resources to pay the private health facilities at once. “The issue of NHIMA, if you people have been following very carefully, I presented it (NHIMA) to Parliament recently that we are trying to...