Akiolu implores Lagos govt to enforce compulsory health insurance policy
The Oba of Lagos, HRM Rilwan Akiolu, has known as on the Lagos Converse executive to put in power the compulsory effectively being insurance coverage for all residents for more fit voters.
Talking on Thursday, when the newly appointed Chief Clinical Director/Chief Government Officer of the Overall Sanatorium, Odon, Lagos Island, Dr Sola Pitan, paid a talk over with to his palace, Akiolu acknowledged that it's a necessity to implement the compulsory effectively being insurance coverage attributable to it's far serious to imposing preventive healthcare.
The monarch mentioned the yell executive can produce having the insurance coverage a prerequisite to earn admission to deal of yell executive companies worship admission into executive-owned colleges and institutions, as effectively as the procurement of driver’s licence, including vehicle documents.
He became as soon as optimistic that if the chief enforced the compulsory effectively being insurance coverage, it can perchance perchance abet to be plug better effectively being worship the overall public.
He also mentioned medical and effectively being personnel ought to be treated with some contain of preference attributable to the accountability they're tasked with.
He adviced the contemporary CMD to be comely and no longer be grasping including making sure that his workers did no longer personalise treatment and companies meant for the voters and patients.
The monarch warned that anyone the utilization of his name illegally to curry favour about town ought to be piquant to scoot to penal complex attributable to when caught, he'll produce sure such persons are tried and jailed.
Pitan thanked the monarch for accepting him into his palace, asserting the talk over with became foremost attributable to the role broken-down institutions play in community pattern.
He added that he deliberate to utilize in a form of community outreach around Lagos Island and the broken-down institution will play a serious role, seriously as it can perchance be performed in partnership with the palace.
Consistent with Pitan, the plan is to uplift the overall effectively being facility staunch into a teaching effectively being facility as part of the efforts to enhance better healthcare offer by training and producing extra splendid medical and effectively being personnel.
