Nigerian Health Tech Firm Launches Mediloan to Address Healthcare Financing Gap

Mytura, a Nigerian health tech company, has introduced Mediloan, a digital credit solution to tackle the healthcare financing gap in Nigeria. The platform, unveiled by CEO Shina Arogundade in Lagos, aims to prevent patient abandonment of medical care due to financial constraints.

Mediloan, developed in partnership with CcHUB and Data DSN, offers immediate credit to patients for timely healthcare access. The initiative seeks to ensure patients receive timely care and hospitals benefit from faster and reliable payments.

The project manager, Jean Omeff, highlights the potential of Mediloan in bridging Nigeria's healthcare access gap. Emmanuel Badejo, the Chief Operating Officer of Lifecentr Medical Services, emphasizes the importance of avoiding delays in urgent medical treatments.