As a part of its dedication to empower companies and assist the expansion of the financial system, SDH Service provider Financial institution Restricted has hosted key healthcare stakeholders to handle the sector’s financing and the significance of its digitisation.
Over the previous few many years, the well being sector in Nigeria has skilled steady disruptions. With the drawbacks of conventional practices to the emergence of recent applied sciences all world wide, extra organisations are starting to drive their assist for the trade by means of investments.
SDH Service provider stakeholders’ discussion board was aimed toward proffering options to current challenges to consolidate and fast-track progress.
On the occasion themed, ‘Financing healthcare in Nigeria’, Managing Director of FSDH Service provider Financial institution, Mrs. Bukola Smith, mentioned that the financial institution’s array of monetary options might increase income and promote financing within the healthcare sector.
The occasion hosted dignitaries and particular company just like the Lagos State Commissioner for Well being, Prof. Akin Abayomi; Founder Iwosan Investments Restricted, Fola Laoye and Medical Director of Marigold Hospital, Prof. Emmanuel Jeje amongst others.
Abayomi mentioned the Lagos state authorities would proceed to drive insurance policies to make healthcare and medical insurance extra accessible and favorable to residents.
The Group Head of Company Banking and Branches, Stella-Marie Omogbai, mentioned: “FSDH recognized the healthcare trade as an space of curiosity. And we put collectively a group of docs and professionals who perceive the enterprise of healthcare finance.
“We arrange a well being desk manned by among the most skilled docs and practitioners. Since then, we have now gone forward to finance healthcare tasks, assist a number of hospitals/HMOs in addition to companion with the non-public and public sectors together with Lagos state.”
