The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jalingo has reaffirmed its dedication to offering high quality healthcare and making medication out there within the hospital for folks accessing the power.
A senior workers of the FMC, Mr. Haruna Abubakar, who spoke to our correspondent in response to the publication that “FMC Jalingo lacks medication,” stated the hospital administration was dedicated to drug availability.
“When this administration took over almost 5 years in the past, we inherited a major debt associated to drug provides. Since then, we’ve got remained proactive in settling excellent funds to make sure uninterrupted drug availability for our sufferers.”
He stated FMC Jalingo has a powerful working relationship with its pharmaceutical distributors regardless of efforts by sure parts to sabotage the progress.
Abubakar additional revealed that the hospital administration is actively participating with the Nationwide Well being Insurance coverage Scheme (NHIS) to streamline entry to medicines for enrollees.
“Our funds has been submitted to the Federal Ministry of Finance, and we anticipate a decision to those challenges by the tip of March 2025.
“FMC Jalingo stays absolutely operational, and important medicines can be found. We invite members of the general public, journalists, and stakeholders to go to our pharmacy and wards, together with the Accident and Emergency unit, to confirm the information firsthand.
“Whereas no hospital on the planet has all medication always, we be sure that all important medicines are stocked, and for any unavailable medication, sufferers are suggested to supply them externally as is customary observe globally.
“FMC Jalingo is just not within the enterprise of offering free medication however stays dedicated to making sure reasonably priced and accessible medicines for all sufferers.
NHIS enrollees proceed to obtain prescription drugs inside the protection framework, and we take delight in sustaining the companies.”
