Tag: ENFORCEMENT

  • NHIA INVOLVES STATES, EMPLOYERS ON MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE ENFORCEMENT

    NHIA INVOLVES STATES, EMPLOYERS ON MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE ENFORCEMENT

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    Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, has announced that the agency has begun enforcement discussions with state governments and private sector employers to ensure full implementation of Nigeria’s mandatory health insurance policy. Previously voluntary, low coverage levels, especially in the private sector, are now being addressed through enforcement and…