By Maryam Aminu
OneBarrow International Limited is set to host the highly anticipated 2024 Health Equity Conference on October 17, 2024, at Novare Central Mall, Abuja.
This landmark event, themed “Transforming Healthcare: Uniting Providers Through Technology for Integrated Care Solutions,” is poised to ignite a transformation in Nigeria’s healthcare system by fostering collaboration between healthcare providers and leveraging technology to bridge critical gaps.
Mr. Yemi Ajao, the CEO of OneBarrow International, underscored the significance of this conference, stating, “We are excited to host the 2024 Health Equity Conference, which will serve as a platform to explore how technology can unify healthcare providers and facilitate integrated care. Our focus is on leveraging digital solutions to address healthcare gaps, promote equity, and drive sustainable change in the Nigerian health sector.”
The conference is set to attract a diverse array of stakeholders, including policymakers, healthcare professionals, and industry leaders, who will engage in dynamic discussions aimed at revolutionizing healthcare delivery.
With a focus on multi-sector collaboration, the event will explore strategies for improving healthcare access and addressing inequities through technological innovations.
The list of distinguished speakers includes top government officials such as Professor Ali Pate, Honourable Minister of Health and Social Welfare, and Dr. Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare. Other notable speakers are Dr. Fatima Kyari, CEO of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Alhaji Faruk Abubakar, Registrar of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria, and Dr. Wale Funsho, Chief Medical Officer at the Nigeria Immigration Service. Together, these experts are expected to provide insights into how technology can enhance Nigeria’s healthcare infrastructure and delivery systems.
The conference will also feature a key panel discussion addressing the financial implications of integrating technology into healthcare. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into innovative solutions aimed at improving access to quality care and will benefit from the networking opportunities provided by the event.
Mr. Ajao emphasized that the conference comes at a crucial time for Nigeria, as the country grapples with numerous healthcare challenges.
“With the healthcare system facing numerous challenges, from inadequate infrastructure to inequitable access to care, this conference provides a platform for critical dialogue and practical solutions,” he added.
The 2024 Health Equity Conference promises to be a catalyst for change, offering stakeholders the opportunity to collaborate, share best practices, and shape the future of healthcare in Nigeria.
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