THE Chief Executive Officer of Hygeia HMO, Ramesh Kurup, has stated that the company would continue to add value to healthcare delivery in the country.

He said “we are indeed happy that our efforts at Hygeia HMO in transforming and changing the face of managed healthcare in Nigeria is being recognized far and wide and has translated into awards and commendations over the years; we will not rest on our oars but we will rather strive to continually ensure that our customers and stakeholders enjoy the very best of managed healthcare delivery obtainable.”

The Head, Marketing and Sales for Hygeia HMO, Mr. Ekeno Eyo, expressed delight at the conferment of the award on Hygeia HMO particularly because it is an added motivation to improve and re-invent the brand. “It only shows that our efforts at making the Hygeia HMO brand a formidable brand is yielding encouraging results,” Eyo stated.

Hygeia HMO had also emerged the winner of the Health Maintenance Organization award category at the Nigeria Healthcare Excellence Award in 2014 and has also been nominated in the same category for the 2015 awards.

The company has been at the forefront of providing quality managed care for the past 30 years having built an enviable reputation working with a wide network of hospitals including Lagoon Hospitals among over 450 hospitals in their private hospital network and over 1500 hospitals in the public sector network. This network of hospitals has a nationwide presence including all 36 states and the Federal capital territory.

Hygeia HMO offers products that provide healthcare to corporate and groups with a population of ten and above people and it ranges from low and basic healthcare products to very high end products that comprehensively cover the healthcare needs of the Nigerian market.

Health Management Organization (HMO), Hygeia HMO has emerged as the outstanding Health Management company of the year at the recent Brand Excellence awards organized by Brand and Marketing publication Marketing edge.