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Bukola Afeni The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and Roche Products Nigeria Limited  said it will work assiduously to accelerate the drive towards the attainment of Universal Healthealth Coverage (UHC) in the area of Cancer Care Reimbursement initiative. The foremost health insurance agency and leading drug maker have signed a Memorandum of …

The National Health Insurance scheme said it will partner with Nigerian Bar Association to ensure that that its members have access to medical attention. The Executive Secretary of NHIS, Prof. Mohammed Sambo stated this when the President of Nigerian Bar Association paid him a courtesy visit. He expressed the readiness …

Victoria Ogunrinde President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday directed the compulsory enrolment of all National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Director-General NYSC, Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim, during a media parley with newsmen disclosed this in Abuja. He said that the NYSC has intensified …

The D-8 HSP group  said it is time for Nigeria to focus on innovative ways of funding health to improve coverage and support the government reduce out-of-pocket services which worsens already existing financial burden  on Nigerian citizens Nigeria’s current Health Insurance Coverage of 5% of the total population has been …

                  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the termination of appointment of the Current Executive Secretary of NHIS, Prof Usman Yusuf, and approved the appointment of Professor Nasir Sambo as the new Executive Secretary. Following the recommendations of report by an Independent Fact …