Access to healthcare through insurance is receiving a major boost in Lagos State, as 63 Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs)—including Lagos Television (LTV)—have been officially presented with Certificates of Compliance for implementing the state’s Social Health Insurance Scheme. The certificates were presented by the Lagos State Head of Service, Olabode Agoro, signaling significant progress in…
The Lagos State Government has expanded its rural healthcare intervention to Erikiti Oglo in Badagry, with the deployment of an EKO Social Health Alliance (EKOSHA) mobile clinic to provide accessible and affordable medical services to residents of the hard-to-reach community and surrounding areas. The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) commissioned the mobile clinic as…
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in its commitment to ensure that the underserved communities in the Badagry Division of the State have access to quality and equitable healthcare services, has deployed and commissioned the EKO Social Health Alliance (EKOSHA) mobile clinic for the use of the residents in Erikiti Oglo and its environment….
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in collaboration with Health District V and the DIDE Foundation, has launched a two-day EKO Social Health Alliance (EKOSHA) Community Storm in Badagry Division to expand access to quality healthcare and enrol vulnerable residents into the State’s health insurance scheme. Flagging off the initiative at Posukoh Ward, the Permanent Secretary of LASHMA, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, reiterated that the Lagos State Social Health Insurance Scheme, popularly known as ILERA EKO, is…
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has begun a statewide assessment of hospitals under the ILERA EKO scheme to ensure readiness for the Mandatory Social Health Insurance Executive Order. Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, Permanent Secretary of LASHMA, said the audit focuses on: The move aligns with Lagos’ push for Universal Health Coverage (UHC), ensuring all residents have access to…
