Osinbajo launches Patients Bill of Rights, seeks full implementation (SUN)

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, launched the Patients’ Bill of Rights (PBoR) to enhance healthcare service delivery in the country. This is even as he has called for the full implementation of the document, assuring that the Federal Government would continue to place the welfare of the citizens above any other thing. The launched organised by the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), was attended by critical stakeholders in the country’s health sector including the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), at the State House Conference Center, Abuja. PBoR, is an aggregation of patients’ rights that exist in other instruments including the 1999 Constitution, Consumer Protection Act, Child Rights Act, Freedom of Information Act, National Health Act and other sundry regulations. Read more

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