The Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has counseled the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria for its vital contributions to the expansion and growth of the well being sector within the state.
HFN, a coalition of personal healthcare stakeholders, is an apolitical, non-partisan, non-profit organisation devoted to advocating for enhancements in Nigeria’s personal well being care sector.
Speaking on the formal ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Diaspora Digital Diversity hub organised by the HFN on Monday, Abayomi highlighted the essential position the personal sector performs in influencing authorities considering and policymaking, offering important intelligence and industrial capability.
“I believe Nigeria is fortunate to have an entity like HFN. I’m not sure if there’s anything similar elsewhere in West Africa or even Africa, but I’m grateful that HFN exists here. HFN has a powerful presence in Lagos, and we rely on and trust your advice, connectivity, hard work, and diligence,” Abayomi stated.
On rising points round medical insurance and financing, he stated, “As we transfer into this new dimension, we’ll depend on you to assist us discover the proper mannequin, hopefully for all of Nigeria.
“For healthcare to thrive, it needs to be a sustainable and attractive field, appealing to professionals and investors alike, fostering a positive environment for growth in medicine, laboratories, and related industries.”
The President of the HFN, Dr. Pamela Ajayi, stated the organisation’s focus can be on frequent points throughout numerous sectors, whether or not in pharmacies, hospitals, physiotherapy, or labs.
“Regardless of your specialisation, challenges like the cost of importing goods are prevalent. We’ve done significant work on fiscal policy issues to address these concerns,” Ajayi stated.
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Ajayi additionally mirrored on the Medic West Africa Healthcare Leadership Conference, saying, “During the conference, we addressed the optimisation of health emergency care delivery. Since then, the topic has gained momentum, with many stakeholders actively working on it. Our goal is to bring issues from the back burner to the forefront, ensuring they are properly addressed.”
The rapid previous president of the Association of Nigerian Physicians in America, Dr. Chinyere Anyogu, participated in a dialogue on the 3D hub, which targeted on Diaspora, Digital, and Diversity.
She famous that the healthcare basis supplied vital alternatives for non-government organisations to collaborate, enabling them to attain outcomes that wouldn’t be potential individually.