Tag: BHCPF

This is the first time the government is working in a coordinated way to improve PHCs. So, we are moving ...

The Minister also called for increased investment, transparency, and collaboration to strengthen system resilience

According to the minister, the funds have already been disbursed directly into the commercial bank accounts of PHCs.

Nigeria's health financing dialogue revealed both opportunities and persistent gaps that must be bridged to strengthen the country's health system.

He said the fund was mobilised through the Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp) and the Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative

He stressed that while donor funding has been useful, Nigeria must prioritise mobilising domestic resources to sustain health services and ...

The order comes as the federal government sets new health financing targets

It was designed to be financed from not less than one per cent of the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) of ...

Some healthcare providers have reported that certain HMOs continue to withhold payments, citing lack of bank details from hospitals.

He said the funds, released in two tranches of N16 billion each, would support renovations, procurement of commodities and capacity ...

The commitment, now dubbed the “Lagos Declaration”, aims to address the country’s immunisation gaps

Despite some positive policy moves and funding efforts by the Tinubu administration, the persistence of challenges in the health sector ...

Mr Mohammed said the project was designed to rehabilitate and equip the facility with modern medical gadgets to meet international ...

He noted that the goal is to have at least one fully functional PHC per ward across the country

Mr Pate underscored the government’s commitment to expanding healthcare access and affordability, particularly at the grassroots level.

He said these initiatives aims to create an equitable, resilient, and accessible health system for all Nigerians

He said in line with President Tinubu’s commitment to reduce maternal mortality, the agency had rolled out the Maternal Mortality ...

Established in 2014 under Section 11 of the National Health Act, the BHCPF provides funding to enhance access to primary ...

In March, the Nigerian government authorised the disbursement of N25 billion through the BHCPF across states of the federation.

The Health Minister said the revitalisation was in line with President Bola Tinubu's directive and the fund is available at ...

The initiative, launched by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, in December is part of the ...

The federal government established the BHCPF in 2014, under Section 11 of the National Health Act; to provide funding to ...

A federal government initiative is changing the face of previously dilapidated primary healthcare centres across Akwa Ibom state; strengthening them ...

BHCPF is meeting the government’s target of strengthening primary healthcare facilities for effective service delivery, but the efforts still look ...