The Imo State Health Insurance Scheme shall comprise a Mandatory Public Health Insurance Scheme for all residents. Voluntary (private) Health Insurance Plans may be purchased by residents to complement or supplement the Mandatory Public Health Insurance Scheme. And all other programs of government aimed at improving access to healthcare and financial risk protection.
The Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA) covers four (4) major programme:
- Formal Sector Social Health Insurance Programme (FSSHIP)
- ImoCare (Informal Sector) Health Insurance Programme
- Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) Health Insurance Programme
- Tertiary Institution Social Health Insurance Programme (TI-SHIP)