The Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) has unveiled the nominees for the PharmAccess Foundation SafeCare Award categories, marking a decade of strategic collaboration between the two organizations.
The nominees were selected based on their exceptional commitment to quality improvement and performance on the internationally recognized SafeCare Quality Platform.
Two categories will be celebrated at the NHEA 2025 Awards: the PharmAccess Most Active Public Facility on the SafeCare Quality Platform and the PharmAccess Most Active Private Facility on the SafeCare Quality Platform.
The nominees are:
Public Facilities:
Orile Agege General Hospital
Ikorodu General Hospital
Ibeju-Lekki General Hospital
Lagos Island Maternity Hospital
Private Facilities:
South Shore Women’s and Children’s Hospital
R-Jolad Hospital
Lifeline Children Hospital
Lakeshore Cancer Centre
The nominees were selected through a rigorous data-driven evaluation process that considered performance metrics, quality improvement practices, and consistency in engagement with the SafeCare digital platform.
Njide Ndili, Country Director of PharmAccess Foundation Nigeria, said, “The SafeCare methodology promotes structured quality improvement. These nominees have demonstrated a clear commitment to enhancing patient safety and clinical excellence.”
Dr. Wale Alabi, Project Director of NHEA, added, “Our partnership with PharmAccess has played a crucial role in transforming the narrative around quality healthcare delivery in Nigeria.”
Public voting is now open and can be done on the official NHEA voting portal until June 15, 2025. The winners will be announced at the NHEA 2025 Awards Ceremony on June 27, 2025, at the Convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.