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NHIS Has Disbursed Fund To 17 States – Sambo

The Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Mohammed Sambo, says the scheme has provided support to 17 state governments through the Basic Heath Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), to enroll the vulnerable in the society.

According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Sambo made the disclosure at a 3-day Strategic Retreat of NHIS organised for State Social Health Insurance Schemes (SSHIS) and other key stakeholders on Thursday in Goshen City, Nasarawa State.

He said that part of the mandate of NHIS was to support the states to establish SSHIS and also provide some fund for them to enroll the …