Attahiru Ibrahim, the new Acting Executive Secretary of the National
Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) says the on-going re-accreditation
process of Health Management Organisations (HMOs) and their monthly
payment capitation are his immediate tasks.
He also urged the management of the scheme to fast-track easy access to healthcare delivery for Nigerians.
A statement issued by Odoh Onuh, Head, Media and Public Relations of
NHIS, said Ibrahim made the remarks when he addressed the staff on
assumption of office at the Corporate Headquarters, on Thursday in
Abuja.
He solicited for cooperation and support of the staff and pledged to
continue with the policies of his predecessors geared towards
eliminating sharp practices in the scheme.
Ibrahim until his appointment was the General Manager Contributions
Management Department in the Scheme’s Corporate Headquarters.
Ibrahim is an economist, whose wealth of experience had tremendously
impacted the policy implementation of NHIS programmes and activities.
Ibrahim is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Economist of Nigeria.
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