Our Vision
A sustained Vibrant
Kwara State Economy;
via a sustained Healthy
Kwara State Populace.
Our Mission
Improving the health and
wellness of Kwarans by
increasing availablity and
accessibility to quality
health care services
Our Core Values
Integrity
Responsibility
Transparency
Respect
Equity
Excellence
Our Vision
A sustained Vibrant Kwara State Economy; via a sustained Healthy Kwara State Populace.
Our Mission
Improving the health and wellness of Kwarans by increasing availablity and accessibility to quality health care services
Our Core Values
Integrity, Responsibility, Transparency, Respect, Equity, Excellence
Our Story
The Kwara State Health Insurance Scheme (KWSHIS) was established by Law on November 15th, 2017 to provide mandatory health insurance coverage to all residents of Kwara State, including, the indigent and vulnerable (as defined by the Kwara State Health Insurance Agency), employees in the public and private sectors and employees in the informal sector or the unemployed.
Our Story
The Kwara State Health Insurance Scheme (KWSHIS) was established by Law on November 15th, 2017 to provide mandatory health insurance coverage to all residents of Kwara State, including, the indigent and vulnerable (as defined by the Kwara State Health Insurance Agency), employees in the public and private sectors and employees in the informal sector or the unemployed.
Our Objectives
Promote inclusive health care coverage for all residents of the State, through pre-payment, risk pooling, & subsidies for the poor.
Ensure equitable distribution of health care costs among different income groups.
Improve administrative and clinical capacity of health facilities through effective and transparent quality improvement standards and business management practices.
Increase investment in the health care delivery system by leveraging public/ donor funding mechanisms to attract private investment.
Improve transparency, operational efficiency, decision making and interactions between the Payer, the Healthcare Service Provider and the Patient through a digital platform.
Improve the health indices of the State, including maternal and under 5 mortality rates.
Our Objectives
Promote inclusive health
care coverage for all
residents of the State,
through pre-payment,
risk pooling, and subsidies
for the poor.
Ensure equitable
distribution of health
care costs among
different income groups.
Improve administrative
and clinical capacity
of health facilities through
effective and transparent
quality improvement
standards and business
management practices.
Increase investment in
the health care delivery
system by leveraging
public/ donor funding
mechanisms to attract
private investment.
Improve transparency,
operational efficiency,
decision making and
interactions between the
Payer, the Healthcare
Service Provider and the
Patient through a digital
platform.
Improve the health
indices of the State,
including maternal and
under 5 mortality rates.
Our Management Team
Our management staff were carefully selected from the civil services and the private sector in different field of expertise to deliver our core mandate of providing affordable, accessible, and available health care services to the residents of Kwara State.
Our digital platform allows us to work efficiently, almost in real time, showing accountability, transparency in all areas of implementation.
Our core values are elicited everyday and everywhere we work down to the grassroot of Kwara State.
UHC (Universal Health Coverage) — Our mantra is “No one must be left behind”
Dr. Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter
Executive Secretary
Dr. Abdulkadir Ola Ahmed
Quality Team Lead
Dr. Oluwayemisi D. Adegboye
Care Coordinator
Engr. Yusuf Azeez Shola
IT Manager