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Dr Mansur Mustapha Dada, Executive Secretary, Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
A total of 43,676 enrollees have benefited from 323 Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs), 2000 enrollees from General and Cottage hospitals while 707 enrollees benefited from other health facilities across 20 local government areas of Bauchi State in its Health Contributory scheme.
Consequently, Management of Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA) has commenced the payment of April 2022 BHCPF, SOML and USAID/ICHSSA 4 Project capitation to the 323 PHCs, 20 General/Cottage Hospitals and other Health facilities across all the 20 Local Government areas in the State.
Executive Secretary of BASHCMA, Dr. Mansur Mustapha Dada made the disclosure on Tuesday while speaking with newsmen in his office saying that the giant stride was followed by the success of the payment of March 2022 capitation fund .
Mansur Dada further revealed that it was the 10th set of capitation to PHCs for BHCPF Primary Services ,6th set of capitation to General /Cottage Hospitals from Saving One Million lives and ,1st set of capitation to other OVC Facilities for primary services.
To this end, the Executive Secretary pointed out that the sum of N570 is being paid per registered enrollee, ,per month to a Health Facility.
