Plaschema - Plateau State Contributory Health Care Management Agency

29/11/2025

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By Peter Akpah. The Acting Director‑General of the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), Dr. Kwande Solomon Dawal, on Thursday unveiled a 14‑member Grant Management S…

28/11/2025

PLASCHEMA, setting the pace...

27/11/2025

*PLASCHEMA Inaugurates Grant Management Squad to Strengthen Financial Sustainability*

The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing its financial sustainability and expanding healthcare coverage across the state with the inauguration of its first Grant Management Squad. The inauguration ceremony, held at the Age

18/11/2025

PLASCHEMA CONCLUDES THREE-DAY ANNUAL OPERATIONAL PLAN MEETING, CHARTS STRATEGIC DIRECTION FOR 2026

The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) has successfully wrapped up its three-day Annual Operational Plan (AOP) meeting, held from November 12th to 14th, 2025, at the CREST Research and Development Institute. The session marks another significant step in the Agency’s commitment to strengthening strategic focus and improving healthcare service delivery across Plateau State.

The intensive planning retreat brought together key stakeholders, technical facilitators, and departmental heads to review the implementation progress of the 2025 AOP, identify critical performance gaps, and develop actionable strategies for the 2026 operational year.

Representing the Director General, Dr. Kwande Solomon Dawal, the Director of Planning, Research, and Statistics, Dr. Julfa Jude Nden, welcomed participants and underscored the importance of developing clear, realistic, and measurable targets. He noted that the 2026 AOP will prioritize enhanced operational efficiency, expanded coverage of beneficiaries, and improved alignment with national health sector priorities, particularly ongoing reforms under the Federal Government’s renewal initiatives.

Throughout the three days, the technical facilitation team, Dr. Kefas Ibrahim, Dr. Solomon Kwakfut, and Dr. Julfa Jude Nden, led participants through a series of thematic sessions designed to deepen understanding of strategic frameworks and strengthen departmental planning capacity. Key sessions included: Nigerian Health Sector Renewal Investment Program and SWAp, Optimizing Operational Efficiency and Productivity, Problem-Solving Models for Health Programs, HOPE Project Overview, MAMI Program Updates, Performance Management Models, and Strategic Approaches to Program Implementation.

Participants engaged actively in group work, case studies, and structured brainstorming exercises aimed at enhancing collaboration, encouraging innovative thinking, and ensuring all units contribute effectively to the Agency’s social health insurance agenda.

In their closing remarks, the facilitators praised the commitment and hard work demonstrated by the Agency’s staff, urging them to maintain the momentum as PLASCHEMA prepares to scale up and deliver a more inclusive health insurance program in 2026.

The Annual Operational Plan remains a vital pillar of PLASCHEMA’s governance framework, serving as a roadmap for achieving the Agency’s mandate of ensuring equitable access to affordable and quality healthcare for all residents of Plateau State.

18/11/2025

SPREADING HOPE, ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME: A DAY OF HEALTH INSURANCE AWARENESS IN BABALE AND KUNGA

In another remarkable day, the marketing team domiciled in Jos North, and the Jos North team of the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), embarked on a mission to spread the good news of health insurance to the people of Babale and Kunga.

The day began at LEA Primary School Babale, where they had the privilege of sensitizing the staff and community members about the importance of health insurance. The atmosphere was electric as the shared the benefits of PLASCHEMA and answered questions from the eager participants. The enthusiasm was palpable, and they're thrilled to report that many were inspired to learn more about enrolling in the scheme.

The energy didn't stop there, they headed to Zaitun Baptist Church Kunga, where the Women for Women program was in full swing. They engaged the crowd, sharing the message of PLASCHEMA and spreading hope to those who need it most. The response was overwhelming, with many expressing their willingness to enroll in the scheme on the spot.

The exercise, in line with the acting Director General's drive, Dr. Kwande Solomon Dawal, to reach every last person at the last mile, brought the message of affordable and accessible healthcare directly to the people, shattering barriers and igniting hope in the hearts of the people. This bold initiative embodies the unwavering commitment of PLASCHEMA to ensure that quality healthcare is within reach of every individual, regardless of their location or socio-economic status.

NO ONE IS LEFT BEHIND.

14/11/2025

14/11/2025

https://sourcenews24.com.ng/plateau-state-contributory-healthcare-management-agency-holds-three%e2%80%91day-strategic-review-and-planning-retreat/

By Peter Akpah. The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) convened a three‑day retreat in Jos to assess the implementation of its

12/11/2025

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The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, commenced its Annual Operational Plan (AOP) Review and Development Workshop at the Crest Research and Development Institute, JCMI, off Lamingo Road, Katon Rikkos, Jos. The 3-day workshop is aimed

11/11/2025

PLASCHEMA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO QUALITY
HEALTHCARE AT THE ONGOING NUGA GAMES.

The Director-General of the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA), Dr. Kwande Solomon Dawal on Monday, 10th November 2025 joined the Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard Doro, and other notable dignitaries on a tour of the ongoing 27th Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) holding at the University of Jos.

The visit underscored PLASCHEMA’s strategic partnership with the prestigious sporting event, which aims not only to support its successful hosting but also to advance the Agency’s commitment to ensuring that every resident of Plateau State enjoys access to quality healthcare through health insurance coverage.

Speaking during an interview at the event, Dr. Kwande commended the organizers of the Games, the leadership of the University of Jos, and most especially the Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, for providing the enabling environment for the university to host such a landmark edition of the Games.

He noted that this was the first time that the University of Jos was hosting the NUGA Games and this signifies the confidence that universities across the federation have in the quality leadership of His Excellency in Plateau State.

It is therefore a call to other partnerships for development in the State.He reiterated that PLASCHEMA remains dedicated to driving the process of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Plateau State.“PLASCHEMA is always ready and willing to take health insurance to every resident of Plateau, ensuring that quality and affordable healthcare becomes a reality for all,” Dr. Kwande stated.

Throughout the duration of the NUGA Games, PLASCHEMA teams will continue to engage athletes, students, and visitors through on-site sensitization and advocacy activities aimed at promoting enrollment into the Plateau State Social Health Insurance Scheme.

The partnership between PLASCHEMA and NUGA 2025 reflects a shared vision, fostering not only excellence in sports but also the health and well-being of the people of Plateau State.

11/11/2025

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By Peter Akpah. The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) has reiterated its commitment to promoting health insurance awareness an

10/11/2025

*PLASCHEMA Partners with University of Jos for NUGA Games 2025*

The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to youth development and health promotion through a strategic collaboration with the University of Jos to host the 2025 Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) Games. As part of this partnership

05/11/2025

PLASCHEMA STORMS JOS TERMINUS MARKET, TAKING HEALTH INSURANCE TO THE PEOPLE.

In a vibrant show of community engagement, the Jos North team of the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) took health insurance awareness straight to the heart of the city, the bustling Jos Terminus Market!

Led by the Team Lead, Mr. Samson Dalat, the team moved through the crowded market, sensitizing traders, commuters, and residents about the importance of enrolling in PLASCHEMA’s health insurance schemes.

The exercise, in line with the Acting Director General’s drive, Dr. Kwande Solomon Dawal, to reach every last person at the last mile, brought the message of affordable and accessible healthcare directly to the people.

Armed with flyers and a contagious passion for impact, the Jos North staff engaged market men and women in lively discussions, explaining how PLASCHEMA’s various plans, including the Informal and Equity Plans, are designed to give everyone access to quality healthcare without financial stress.

Speaking during the event, Mr. Dalat said the outreach was aimed at making health insurance simple, relatable, and accessible to all. “We are determined to ensure that no one is left behind. Health insurance is for everyone, from the market trader to the civil servant,” he emphasized.

The market came alive with interest and excitement as residents commended the Agency for bringing the message to their doorstep. Many signed up on the spot, marking another bold step toward achieving universal health coverage on the Plateau.

The journey continues.