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...
At the 2025 BusinessDay CEO Forum in Lagos, Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), made insightful remarks on how Nigeria can effectively overhaul its healthcare system, which are detailed in this report. 1. Dr....
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is taking significant steps to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system by increasing financial support for healthcare providers, approving a more than 90% increase...
In major move to improve the country’s overall health indices, the Federal Government has taken significant steps to strengthen two pillars of Nigeria’s health system – health insurance and primary health care – for improved performance and outcomes. At...
In a significant move aimed at elevating the nation’s overall health standards, the Federal Government has taken decisive actions to fortify two critical pillars of Nigeria’s health care system: health insurance and primary health care. This strategic maneuver is...
In a concerted effort to broaden health insurance coverage, the Honorable Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Ali Pate, hosted Chief Executive Officers of Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) at a breakfast meeting held at Radisson Blu...
Under its current leadership, NHIA is working hard with local and international partners to achieve a significant increase in enrolment rates as well as improve the quality of care provided in the nation’s health insurance system. These objectives are...
Strategies for boosting the current low enrollment level for national health insurance to meet targets and enhance the country’s overall health indices were on top of the agenda during the retreat for senior management convened by the National Health...