NHIA chairman calls for N4 billion mental health funding in Nigeria’s 2026 budget
Senator Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, Chairman of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has urged the Federal Government to prioritize mental ...
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Insured but uncovered: Nigerians struggle as health insurance fails to deliver
From private hospitals in Lagos to public clinics in Kano, more Nigerians with valid health insurance cards are being forced ...
FG to offer N400,000 cancer treatment subsidy, plans 7 more oncology centres by 2026
The Federal Government has announced a cancer care support initiative through a cost-sharing scheme with the National Health Insurance Authority ...
NHIA commences compliance monitoring on one-hour deadline for HMO pre-authorization codes
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced on-the-spot assessments to evaluate the level of compliance with the new directives ...
NHIA begins nationwide free caesarean sections in over 100 hospitals
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched the nationwide rollout of free Caesarean Sections (CS) in more than 100 ...
NHIA increases capitation fees by 93%, fee-for-service by 378%, effective April 2025
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced a significant upward review of healthcare provider payments, increasing capitation fees by ...
The burden of healthcare cost in Nigeria is unsustainable – NHIA boss
The Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, has sounded the alarm over the rising burden ...
NHIA expands insurance coverage to fund Fistula treatment in Nigeria
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is intensifying its support for Nigeria’s vulnerable populations by funding Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) treatment ...
FG working to end the occurrence of out-of-stock medication
Prof. Mohammed Sambo, the DG of the National NHIA), announced this during a press conference in Abuja in partnership with ...
