He said the acceleration of programmes, implementation of the NHIA Act and effective collaboration with all stakeholders would bring about the realisation of universal health coverage in the country by the year 2030.
Abereoran who said it is now compulsory for every Nigerian to enroll in the health insurance scheme spoke during an interactive session with journalists in Ilorin, Kwara State yesterday. He said:” NHIA has been undertaking reforms to reposition the authority to adequately respond to the challenge of attaining universal health coverage in Nigeria by the year 2030. This is based on a presidential mandate and in line with the sustainable development goals .”
Abereoran whose area of coverage include Kwara, Kogi and Niger states, said some of the reforms include value system re-orientation, promotion of transparency/ accountability and accelerating the drive towards achieving universal health coverage through the consolidation of existing programmes and innovation.
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