Stakeholders Call for Health Insurance Reform in Nigeria to Save Lives
Stakeholders in Port Harcourt are advocating for a review of Nigeria's health insurance scheme to prevent deaths caused by the cash-carrying health delivery system. Meridian Hospital in Port Harcourt conducted a daily medical outreach, providing free treatment to over 400 people, emphasizing the importance of an effective health insurance system.
The initiative aimed to address healthcare challenges faced by the community, with individuals like Mr. Jerri Onwuso and Dr. Iyk Odo China commending the efforts and calling for sustained support for such programs.
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