BHCPF to disburse N32bn for PHC revamp as 37million Nigerians access care
The Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) has announced a fresh disbursement of N32 billion…
Richard Adeyinka Emmanuel
Richard is the Editor, Health Insurance Today
Don wants govt. to regulate use of antibiotics
Prof. Akan Williams, Chemistry Dept., Dr David Oyedepo, Chancellor, Covenant University, Ota, and some members of Senate during the 34th Inaugural Lecture on Monday.
Over 50,000 Nigerians test positive for TB – Global Fund
No fewer than 50,000 Nigerians have tested positive for tuberculosis (TB), following the increased screening…
NHIA sanctions 96 health providers, HMOs
“Enrollees deserve the best care, and we will continue to ensure they get it. These sanctions send a clear message that the NHIA will not tolerate substandard service”
Loneliness makes many people sick
According to WHO, one in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, which, along with social isolation, can lead to physical illness. It said that loneliness increases the risk of strokes, heart attacks, diabetes, depression, anxiety and suicide
Southwest Nigeria brainstorms on affordable healthcare through health insurance
“I wish to reaffirm the unwavering commitment of the Ondo State Government to achieving universal health coverage”
Lassa fever treatment: Ondo Assembly tasks government on access to hospital
“The state Ministry of Health should create an aggressive awareness for people to know the gains of prevention rather than cure”
UNICEF advocates effective health insurance cover for every child
“So, we need to bring in all mechanisms and stakeholders together to locate children wherever they are and cover them with health insurance”
Sanwo-Olu reaffirms commitment to women, children’s health
“Our communities must rise to report illegal practices that put the lives of our women and children in danger”
NOA promotes voluntary blood donation
“This year’s theme, ‘Give Blood, Give Hope. Together We Save Lives,’ aims to raise awareness, encourage voluntary blood donation, and appreciate donors for their selfless contributions.”