Despites efforts of African governments in making continuous investments as an effort to improve healthcare infrastructure and expand access to medical facilities, citizens still pay high out-of-pocket costs for healthcare, compared to their international counterparts.
This is even as West African healthcare community will be coming together at Medic West Africa conference in Lagos, from 26th to 28th September, 2023, to brainstorm on ways to improving access to healthcare in the region.
In a press statement, made available to LEADERSHIP, the organiser of Medic West Africa Conference, Informa Markets, averred that a high-quality, patient-centered service that caters to the expectations of service users, can be achieved if there is effective collaboration among the various stakeholders within the nation’s health sector.
This kind of collaboration, among other things, helps to build the necessary bridges between primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, and community services,…
Source: Leadership Newspaper
