When we are ready as a nation to solve the healthcare challenges that we have, we will put down all politics and do the needful.
The FG doesn't need to budget N336bn for recurrent expenditure to pay salaries of healthcare workers. The money should be diverted to infrastructure
The FG doesn't need to budget N336bn for recurrent expenditure to pay salaries of healthcare workers. The money should be diverted to infrastructure
With contributory insurance, each hospital will have a steady stream of income huge enough to pay its salaries from the NHIS and the private health insurance companies just like the NHS.
Hospitals will compete on service to have members of the public enrolled.
Hospitals will compete on service to have members of the public enrolled.
FMC Ebutte meta will compete with LUTH to attract the best hands and better wage. Customer service and outcomes will be at the front burner. The more client the hospital has the more money from NHIS and private insurance.
The FG will focus more on some capital expenditure..
The FG will focus more on some capital expenditure..
A hospital with insufficient pool of patients to march its operational cost will either upgrade or lay off redundant employees.
300bn will be channeled into proper use. Equipment, training, infrastructure etc.
20m people on NHIS at 15000 annual premium = 300bn
300bn will be channeled into proper use. Equipment, training, infrastructure etc.
20m people on NHIS at 15000 annual premium = 300bn
Are we saying that we cannot get 20m Nigerians to pay N15m annually? In a country where the sports betting industry is worth $2bn..
Hospitals cant plan with Out of pocket payment. Projections for IGR aren't enough to make a case. The money must be guaranteed via insurance..
Hospitals cant plan with Out of pocket payment. Projections for IGR aren't enough to make a case. The money must be guaranteed via insurance..
When we have a contributory pool, the FG will free its hands from salaries of health workers. Some hospitals will pay health workers more while others will pay according to their capacity.
How do we explain a scenerio where a doctor in LUTH who sees 200 patients daily..
How do we explain a scenerio where a doctor in LUTH who sees 200 patients daily..
Earns the same salary with a doctor in FMC Taraba that sees 50 patients daily. Can this be justified economically?
Why should the FG be burdened with so much recurrent expenditure on healthcare..it's still the same issue of subsidy!! Build hospitals, pay the workers..
Why should the FG be burdened with so much recurrent expenditure on healthcare..it's still the same issue of subsidy!! Build hospitals, pay the workers..
Buy equipment, buy consumables, buy drugs, maintain facilities etc.
Plenty talk cannot fill a basket..
When we are ready, we know what to do..
Plenty talk cannot fill a basket..
When we are ready, we know what to do..
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