National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)
As Nigeria’s health financing landscape shifts, policymakers require evidence that connects health investments to tangible health outcomes. For the nation to shape its health financing future, a credible and centralized evidence base is non-negotiable. Recognizing this strategic imperative, the...
For Nigeria to advance toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC), broaden financial protection for vulnerable populations, and ensure equitable access to quality healthcare, health-financing decisions must be grounded in context-specific and actionable evidence tailored to the realities of in-country healthcare...
More than 23 million Nigerians are now enrolled in the national health insurance system. This represents important progress in Nigeria’s journey towards Universal Health Coverage. To strengthen financial protection for Nigerians facing serious health and social challenges, the National...
Public health reform relies on active citizen engagement and transparency to ensure every promise translates into impact. At the CSO/Media-Led Mid-Year Review of Nigeria’s Health Sector Reforms and Policy Dialogue, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) shared measurable progress...
For years, the central question in health financing has been how to mobilise enough resources to provide healthcare for a growing population. But as resources remain limited and medical costs continue to rise, a critical question emerges: How does...
One year after the Coordinating Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate announced the Federal Government’s intervention to reduce maternal mortality through the provision of free emergency obstetric care, including caesarean sections for vulnerable pregnant women,...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) invites qualified and reputable Consultants, Research Institutions, Academic Institutions, NGOs, and Development Partners to submit Expressions of Interest for the conduct of priority research aimed at advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria....
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has congratulated the management and staff of the Federal University of Health Sciences Teaching Hospital, Azare, for successfully delivering a set of quadruplets for a beneficiary of the Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal...
Aimed at breathing life into the NHIA ACT 2022, President Bola Tinubu has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to issue a service-wide circular to all Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) on the implementation...
The National Health Insurance Authority NHIA has unveiled its self-service electronic portal. The initiative was one of the highpoints of the recently concluded 4-day National Health Financing Dialogue held in Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja. With the electronic platform all...