Health
These investment opportunities will be given an enabling environment for the business to thrive in the state.
Recent Developments
These investment opportunities will be given an enabling environment for the business to thrive in the state.
The State Government encourages the improvement and development of medical facilities such as medical parks
Government has entered into agreement with Consortium of private investors for the establishment of a Medical Park.
The Public-Private Partnerships Projects currently operating successfully in the health sector include the following;
Public-private Partnership arrangement for healthcare:
There are opportunities for PPP in several of the healthcare service delivery in the State such as provision of Laboratory Services, Radio diagnostic and Therapeutic Services
Blood Screening services
Pharmacy Services at some General Hospitals in the State
Mortuary Services:
There are 3 private mortuary providers currently operating in 5 General Hospitals in the State
Healthcare Facility Management:
The management of the Infrastructures in the health facilities in terms of cleaning services and equipment maintenance
Investing Opportunities in Health
Clinical Services
- Intramural practice
- Management of Human resource for health
- Restorative and rehabilitation (e.g Physiotherapy etc)
- Primary health care
- Contracting not-for- profit organizations
- Provision of healthcare services in under-served and rural areas
- Prevention and treatment for certain priority diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, HIV/AIDS
Non-Clinical Support Services
- Ambulance services
- Mortuaries
- Security
- Laundry
- Maintenance of clinical equipment
- Amenity wards
- Catering
- Cleaning/Ground Maintenance (Domestic)
- Ambulance
- Engineering Maintenance including Power, water supply
- Telephone/Intercom
- Record Keeping
- Revenue Collection ( including by banking sector)
- Management of health facilities
- Information technology and technology transfer
Health Promotion and Advocacy
- Raising awareness about health consumer rights, Contracting NGOs for community mobilization and outreach
- Using mass media - to disseminate essential health facts, and serve as a means of information exchange and dialogue
- Promoting quality recognition
Supportive Clinical Services
- Diagnostics (Radiology, Laboratory)
- Training (for all professional cadres)
- Franchising of components services
- Build operate and transfer (BOT) options