{"id":3181,"date":"2020-12-04T08:00:13","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T07:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techsofar.com\/?p=3181"},"modified":"2020-12-03T20:52:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T19:52:23","slug":"best-hmo-services-with-affordable-health-care-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techsofar.com\/best-hmo-services-with-affordable-health-care-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best HMO Services With Affordable Health Care Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We often say health is wealth but funny enough, you need wealth to get a good health. To put it more appropriately, when you are ill, you need money to buy good healthcare for you to recover fast. We all know good things don\u2019t come cheap, ergo good healthcare can be costly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s a well-known fact that Nigeria is amongst the top countries in the world that engage in medical tourism. Naturally, it is the rich people that can afford to fly overseas for medical checkup and treatment of any illness. Of course, we all know the state of our health care in Nigeria.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But ever so, there are still some good private hospitals in Nigeria where you can get good medical service. However, it is still very expensive to get treatment from such hospitals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So does this mean only the rich can access good healthcare? Well, no. This is because the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) which started operation in 2004, has led to the establishment of HMO\u2019s (Health Maintenance Organizations).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What are HMOs?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

HMO which stands for (Health Maintenance Organization) is a private or public company which is registered with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to provide health care insurance to individual or companies. All the health care facilities they use are duly accredited by NHIS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why HMOs are important<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With the rising cost of the standard of living in Nigeria, it is very important to plan for the future and the unexpected. Of course falling ill is one thing we have little or no control over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Therefore, by registering yourself, members of your family, or staff of your organization with an HMO, you can put a certain amount of money aside monthly, quarterly or annually, for a specified healthcare plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These healthcare plans are categorized by the benefit they offer. Different HMOs have different plans and cost. So in other to help you chose a suitable HOM with a healthcare plan that is just right for you, your family or your staff, here are 10 of the top HMOs in Nigeria.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Reliance HMO<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Reliance HMO is a technology driven health insurance company that uses software, data science and telemedicine to offer affordable health care service that is easy to access. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This HMO has flexible health plans that are suitable for different kinds of people, even for physically challenged people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There three health plans are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n