Pate highlights 3 reforms that will be implemented in Nigeria’s health sector 

The Honorable Minister of Health, Dr Ali Pate, in collaboration with a development partner from the Susan-Buffett Foundation, Prof Seniat Fisseha, assured that there were new initiatives to establish three crucial measures designed to advance and enhance the health sector.

He stated this during his meeting with the president, where highlighted that in recent days, President Tinubu has approved these three crucial measures designed to advance and enhance the health sector.

Here are some of the proposed reforms:

Dr Ali Pate discussed the establishment of a social action fund intended to benefit diverse communities.

He emphasized that the government’s objective is to earn the trust of community residents, enabling them to address simple yet pervasive issues at the grassroots level by empowering and supporting them.

Speaking, the minister said:

Pate also spoke about a sector-wide programme to improve health outcomes using the basic healthcare provision fund:

He finally explained that there are plans to optimize the healthcare value chain, with the president endorsing a presidential initiative aimed at unlocking the healthcare value chain.

This initiative is designed to advance the agenda of medical industrialization, setting specific targets for its realization.