Health Insurance

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

In a country like Nigeria, with a haphazard health care system, everyone should have a health insurance plan. While seeking insurance, affordability comes to the mind, but several factors affect the cost of health insurance plans. These factors are discussed below. What determines Health Insurance Costs Age: Age is a huge determinant for health insurance […]

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 […]

Choosing from an array of health insurance plans from an insurance company is mostly limited to a specific type of health issues. However, HMO plans make things more convenient, and it broadens the scope of benefits for the beneficiary of the scheme. HMO stands for Health Management Organizations in Nigeria. These organizations are charged with […]

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 […]

AXA Mansard Health Limited is the Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) division of AXA Mansard group of companies. This HMO division is tasked with providing premium health services in the form of health insurance towards its beneficiaries.  What is HMO?  HMO stands for Health Maintenance Organization. HMOs are organizations tasked with providing health care services offered […]

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 […]

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 […]

Hygeia HMO has health coverage that will meet your expectations.

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 […]