{"id":987698307,"date":"2024-06-06T10:57:54","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T09:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=987698307"},"modified":"2024-06-06T11:01:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T10:01:20","slug":"nigeria-national-health-insurance-authority-act-2022","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/nigeria-national-health-insurance-authority-act-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria National Health Insurance Authority Act 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! 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The new legislation ensures that every Nigerian can access affordable and quality health services. <\/strong><br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your text. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<strong>Key highlights of the Act include<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mandatory participation<\/strong>&#8211; mandating health insurance for all citizens and legal residents, ensuring inclusivity and equity in healthcare access.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding Mechanisms<\/strong>-establishing a robust funding framework that includes contributions from individuals, employers, and the government to sustain the health insurance scheme.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Health Benefits Package<\/strong>&#8211; Offering an expanded range of essential health services to improve overall health outcomes and reduce out-of-pocket expenses for individuals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strengthening Institutions<\/strong>-Enhancing the capacity and governance of health insurance institutions to ensure efficient and transparent service delivery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This landmark legislation reflects Nigeria&#8217;s commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and improving the health and well-being of its population.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2022, Nigeria enacted the 2022 National Health Insurance Act, marking a pivotal step towards comprehensive healthcare reform. 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