The Kebbi State Contributory Healthcare Scheme (KECHES) has indeed organized a 3-day retreat for local government chairmen and stakeholders.
The Kebbi State Contributory Healthcare Scheme (KECHES) has indeed organized a 3-day retreat for local government chairmen and stakeholders. The event aims to discuss the importance of the scheme, particularly in providing access to healthcare at the grassroots level.
In attendance were notable figures, including the Honorable Commissioner of Health, Yunusa Musa Ismail, and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health. The Executive Secretary of KECHES, Dr. Jafar Augie, emphasized the significance of the scheme in ensuring that communities across Kebbi State have access to quality and affordable healthcare services ¹.
KECHES was launched in 2020 by Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, with the goal of providing cheap and quality primary healthcare services to the people of Kebbi State. The scheme enables the running of Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) efficiently, allowing for the treatment of over 80% of diseases at the PHC level ¹.
The retreat is a crucial step in promoting the scheme and ensuring its success, as it brings together stakeholders to discuss strategies for effective implementation and sustainability.
In attendance were notable figures, including the Honorable Commissioner of Health, Yunusa Musa Ismail, and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health. The Executive Secretary of KECHES, Dr. Jafar Augie, emphasized the significance of the scheme in ensuring that communities across Kebbi State have access to quality and affordable healthcare services ¹.
KECHES was launched in 2020 by Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, with the goal of providing cheap and quality primary healthcare services to the people of Kebbi State. The scheme enables the running of Primary Healthcare Centers (PHCs) efficiently, allowing for the treatment of over 80% of diseases at the PHC level ¹.
The retreat is a crucial step in promoting the scheme and ensuring its success, as it brings together stakeholders to discuss strategies for effective implementation and sustainability.