Edo State Health Insurance Commission Seeks LAPO Support

The Director General, Edo State Health Insurance Commission, EDOHiS, Dr. Rock Amegor has expressed the commission’s desire to collaborate with institutions in the LAPO system towards ensuring health coverage for all.

Addressing LAPO Management Team during their advocacy visit, he stated that collaboration with LAPO in capacity enhancement and knowledge improvement will strengthen the Commission in the delivering of quality health insurance services to the people of Edo state.

Earlier, Dr. Obadiora commended efforts by the Commission to reduce the burden of out-of-pocket payment for health services and canvassed the inclusion of basic cancer, maternal and child health care in the health insurance package.

LAPO health institutions present at the advocacy visit include Life Action Plus, a health maintenance organisation and the Benin Medical Care and Diagnostics Centre.

 

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