The acronym HMO stands for Health Maintenance Organization (HMO). Health maintenance Organizations provide health insurance coverage for a periodic (monthly or annual) fee. They are companies charged solely with the responsibility of managing the provision of health services through other health care facilities. They function as an intermediary between the hospital and the individual or […]
Health Insurance
How NHIS Protects You And Your Family
This article discussed the various options available to participate in the National Health Scheme. The National Health Insurance Scheme was instituted in 1999 as a way to improve the health of Nigerians at an affordable cost. This program is funded by a pool of participants who pre-pay into the program at regular intervals. These amounts […]
Requirements For Getting Health Insurance
Before now, to get health insurance in Nigeria, you will need to have a letter from your employer stating that you are covered under their insurance plan. You can also apply for a health insurance policy online. If you have a family member who is already insured, they may be able to get you on […]
HYGEIA HMO Review: All You Need To Know
Hygeia HMO has health coverage that will meet your expectations.
How to get my NHIS number
How to get my NHIS number Emergency health issues or underlying health concerns can spring up at any time. A health insurance scheme is a good back up plan to prevent one from going bankrupt from the expensive bills one may likely incur. A health insurance scheme is a necessity in these times. An accessible […]
The Best HMO in Nigeria and What Makes Them Stand out
Have you ever considered HMO for you and your family? In Nigeria, a lot of individuals do not take the idea of health insurance very seriously meanwhile they have kids and school accidents do happen. Sometimes, it is because they are uninformed. Other times, personal superstitious beliefs about insurance could serve as a detriment to […]
What is Health Insurance? Meaning, Types, The Best Policies, and How It Works
A lot of times, we do not plan for inevitable health failures that arise. We honestly do not spend enough time talking about the importance of health insurance is in our lives. Inasmuch as we all positively except to be healthy most of the time, life is generally unpredictable. The older you get, the more […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Consider The National Health Insurance Scheme
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a social health security system under the Universal Health Cover. Find out why you should consider the scheme
How much does it cost to register with a Health Insurance in Nigeria?
In a country like Nigeria, with a haphazard health care system, everyone should have a health insurance plan, we have also compiled the top 10 HMO firms in Nigeria for you. While seeking insurance, affordability comes to the mind, but several factors affect the cost of health insurance plans. These factors are discussed below. What […]
Medical Insurance – How it works in Nigeria
Medical insurance is one a very important, yet vague part of the industry, especially in a country like Nigeria. Essentially, the average citizen isn’t really bothered about insuring himself, but rather focuses on valuable properties. However, life remains our greatest asset, and consequentially the medical aspect of insurance. In recent times, making health insurance compulsory […]