Airtel Nigeria has recently partnered with AXA Mansard to launch a digital health insurance scheme inorder to ensure the provide of access to basic health care consultation and minor treatment for customers on the telco’s network.
The telecom disclosed its intention for the partnership as providing that the health bundle that will enable better opportunity to low-cost health care consolation and treatment to its customers especially for minor illnesses.
Airtel reveals its bundle plan will be provided in three forms of healthcare services which includes; telemedicine, pharmacy, and hospitalisation reimbursement, and customers can subscribe by dialling *141*44# to select the service.
In a statement, the Chief Commercial Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Femi Oshinlaja, expressed, “In line with Airtel’s core value, which is to deliver solutions that enrich the lives of our customers, we are pleased to partner with AXA Mansard, to launch a cutting-edge health bundle that will add value to our customers
“This partnership aims to provide easy and pocket-friendly health insurance access to Airtel users, through mobile data service.”
He went further to explain that the need for such partnership having the health bundle aa that will go a long way to bridge the gap between the firm’s customers and healthcare providers.
He added, “With this simple cover, users may now have access to the medication of up to N60,000 and hospitalisation cover of N50,000 per year.”
Also during the launch, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Mansard, Tope Adeniyi, also stated, “We are delighted to collaborate with Airtel to make health insurance accessible through mobile services, and we believe that this is currently one of the most innovative and relevant solutions that will empower more Nigerians to conveniently access best-in-class health insurance value offerings.”