The United Nations has declared every June 23 to mark Public Service Day.
Marking the event, some workers in separate interviews with NAN, has called on the three tiers of government and private organisations to guarantee improved healthcare services for better performances especially in the improvement of the National Health Insurance Scheme.
In his comment, Dr. Patrick Korie, the Managing Director, Managed Healthcare Services (NHIS provider), said that the scheme has been very successful.
Korie attested that, the scheme has created an avenue for the less privileged people in our society to have full access to good healthcare in different hospitals.
"Health management organisations have been excellent because of the transformation the scheme has recorded in the healthcare delivery to the enrollees.
"Looking at the objective of the scheme, it is aimed at making healthcare available to Nigerians and stops the rising cost of medical care and standardisation of healthcare.
"Health insurance scheme provides avenue for the less privileged people to have absolute healthcare like the rich. I see this as a wonderful revolution," Korie said.
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