Ifeanyi Eze, a Nigerian man living in the US, expressed shock after receiving a $23,000 hospital bill for his wife's straightforward childbirth and two-day stay, highlighting America's high healthcare costs.
Medical expert warns delayed care and low NHIA enrollment mask Nigeria's true disease burden. Calls for community action and stronger PHC to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
NANNM Oyo State Council rejects proposed 7.5% salary deduction for health insurance, citing financial strain on workers. Read their full statement and demands.
Resident doctors demand reinstatement of sacked colleagues in Kogi and payment of 18-month arrears. NARD warns of total shutdown from Jan 12 if government fails to act.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Health stakeholders call for urgent reform of Nigeria's dysfunctional health insurance scheme after a free medical outreach in Port Harcourt highlights the deadly cash-and-carry system.
The body of missing Nigerian doctor, Dr. Cletus Iwuagwu, was recovered from an Ohio lake on Christmas Day. Authorities are investigating the cause of death.
Labour advocates urge IPMAN to provide health insurance for petrol station workers nationwide, citing daily exposure to toxic fumes and fire hazards. This follows NNPCL's new scheme for its retail workers.
Taraba State launches an E-Referral and Claims Management System under its health insurance scheme, aiming to provide seamless healthcare for over 112,000 enrollees and move towards universal coverage.
Commercial motorcyclists in Abeokuta protest a new N200 daily health insurance levy, calling it exploitation. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital welfare. Read the full story.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Nigeria's NHIA and private sector leaders target 2026 to enroll millions from the informal sector into health insurance. Success hinges on digital tools, enforcement, and rebuilding public trust. #HealthInsurance #UHC
Protect your family's future with the right health insurance. Our guide covers key features, plan types, and how to choose comprehensive coverage to avoid financial strain from medical costs.
Federal workers protest unexplained NHIS deductions from October 2025 salaries. NLC demands refund, calls government action 'wage theft'. Read full details.
Lagos State introduces hybrid health financing model with LPHP partnership. Goal: 70% insurance coverage in 5 years, 40% reduction in catastrophic health spending. Access affordable healthcare now!
Federal workers protest unexplained NHIS deductions from October salaries. NLC condemns government's failure to notify and dialogue before implementing mandatory health insurance contributions.
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
NNPC Retail Ltd launches health insurance scheme for over 7,000 petrol station attendants nationwide, enhancing welfare and service delivery. Read about this worker-focused initiative.
AXA Mansard Health launches iMED, providing Nigerians with global health insurance coverage in over 11,000 hospitals worldwide including US and UK facilities.
