Health

IMSHIA INNOVATIVE DRG PROVIDER PAYMENT MODEL RECEIVES NATIONAL COMMENDATIONS AFTER FEDERAL ASSESSMENT.

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage, and National Health Insurance Authority have commended Imo State government for the successful implementation of its Imo Diagnosis-Related Group (i-DRG) Provider Payment Method, describing the state’s model as innovative and a potential blueprint for nationwide adoption. The commendation followed a […]
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DR. UCHENNA EWELIKE CALLS FOR STRONGER PARTNERSHIP WITH HEARTLAND HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN IMO.

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA), Dr. Uchenna Ewelike (PhD), has called for stronger collaboration between the Agency and the Heartland Hospital Management Corporation (HHMC) to further improve healthcare service delivery across Imo State. Dr. Ewelike made the call during a courtesy visit by the CEO […]
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WHO Commends Imo State Health Insurance Agency on Effective Health Insurance Implementation, as Imo Commissioner for Health Flags Off Life-Saving Skills Training for Pregnant Women and Children Under Five in Owerri

— Dr. Uchenna Ewelike attributes zero maternal death record to the commitment and dedication of PHC Officers-in-Charge The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA) for its effective implementation of the Governor Hope Uzodimma’s health insurance programme, particularly at the primary healthcare level, describing the agency’s approach as instrumental […]
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IMSHIA COMMENCES 7-DAY QUALITY ASSURANCE & IMPROVEMENT TRAINING TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH INSURANCE DELIVERY IN IMO STATE.

The Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA) has launched an intensive 7-day residential capacity-building training on quality assurance and healthcare service improvement for its staff, as part of efforts to strengthen the delivery of Governor Hope Uzodimma’s Health Insurance Program. The training, which is taking place at Immaculate Hotels, Owerri, brings together key resource persons […]
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Governor Hope Uzodimma’s Health Insurance Program Conducts Massive Major Eye Surgeries for Imo State Pensioners Again.

The Imo State Health Insurance Agency under the leadership of the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Uchenna Ewelike, has reaffirmed the State Government’s commitment to quality and inclusive healthcare as the Governor Hope Uzodimma Health Insurance Programme commences major eye surgeries for pensioners and dependants at the IMSU Medical Centre, Owerri. During an interface with […]
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GOVERNOR HOPE UZODIMMA’s HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM SAVES CHILD WITH MULTIPLE COMPLEX BIRTH DEFECTS FROM OKWUABALA, ORLU LGA.

The Imo State Health Insurance Agency under the leadership of Dr Uchenna Ewelike, Executive Secretary/CEO has intervened in the case of a child from Okwuabala, Orlu Local Government Area, who was born with multiple complex birth defects and is currently receiving adequate and needed specialist care at Innobel Specialist Hospital, Owerri. The child’s mother had […]
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NUMTEN PARTNERS WITH IMO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE AGENCY TO ENROLL MEMBERS INTO ImoCare.

The National Union of Market Traders Employers of Nigeria (NUMTEN), Imo State Chapter, has expressed readiness to partner with the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA) to provide affordable healthcare coverage for its members through the ImoCare Health Insurance Program. The partnership seeks to extend health insurance benefits to market traders across the 27 Local […]
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ENCOMIUMS POUR IN AS NMA HONOURS COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH AND IMSHIA EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AS GREAT AMBASSADORS OF NMA IMO STATE

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Imo State Branch, has conferred its prestigious “Great Ambassador of NMA” award on the Honourable Commissioner of Health, Dr. (Mrs.) Chioma Vivian Egu, and the Executive Secretary of the Imo State Health Insurance Agency (IMSHIA), Dr. Uchenna Ewelike, during its Annual General Meeting held on 17th August 2025. The State […]
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OPERATION END MATERNAL MORTALITY IN IMO STATE!!!

Ending maternal mortality in Imo; a strategic thinking using an efficient output driven approach through Imo State Health Insurance Agency. The ongoing BHCPF Enrollment 3.1 of all pregnant women in the 305 wards in Imo State which commenced in Imo State on 11/08/25. This is the mandate of Governor Hope Uzodimma to discard maternal mortality […]
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