National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS): Challenges, Opportunities, and Way Forward
Sep 29, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 17
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Episode description
On this episode we covered a wide range of pertinent issues concerning the NHIS (now NHIA) with Dr. Isiaka Adeyemi.
Some of these issues covered include:
1. What universal health coverage is.
2. What NHIS (NHIA) is.
3. How to access NHIS services.
4. Why NHIS changed to NHIA.
5. Challenges faced with NHIS (NHIA) services
6. Challenges faced by the NHIA
7. NHIA basic minimum package and coverage
8. Who are considered vulnerable groups?
9. How NHIA acquires funds
10. Digitizing NHIA operations
11. Blue zones, nutritional and lifestyle medicine
12. Health education as a necessary approach alongside health services and financing
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