About The National Health Insurance Fund

The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) does not provide health care services. The NHIF guarantees that  the Compulsory Health Insurance Fund will cover the costs of health care services provided to persons covered by compulsory health insurance. This purpose of health insurance fund and it's other areas of activity are provided for in the Law on Health Insurance, as well as its the mission, vision and values. As well as the history of the activities of the NHIF in Lithuania, which began at the end of the 19th century. All in all, this is needed to make it easier to understand how and why health insurance funds operate.

Strategic statements

Vision

The National Health Insurance Fund is reliable, open to change, and a professionally run institution, ensuring the financial sustainability of the health system in order to assure the safety and access for everyone to the benefits of compulsory health insurance.

Mission

The National Health Insurance Fund offers protection to everybody, either healthy or sick, by guaranteeing healthcare to the insured through remunerating its costs and using the funds in a transparent and efficient manner.

Values

The National Health Insurance Fund operates in compliance with the principles of justice and solidarity. The institution has renewed its values as organization for 2024. They are as follows:

• Openness
• Cooperation
• Responsibility