Interswitch Champions Digital Transformation in Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector at CMDs, MDs Conference in Enugu

Interswitch Champions Digital Transformation in Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector at CMDs, MDs Conference in Enugu

Interswitch ,Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital technology company, has reaffirmed its commitment to revolutionizing Nigeria’s healthcare system through innovative digital solutions showcased at the 111th Regular Meeting and 2025 Annual Conference of the Committee of Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) and Managing Directors (MDs) of Federal Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria (CCMDFTH).

The four-day conference, held from October 14 to 17, 2025, at the Best Western Hotel, Independence Layout, Enugu, and hosted by the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), brought together health leaders, policymakers, and technology partners under the theme, “Smarter Processes, Better Healthcare.”

Interswitch featured prominently at the event with a vibrant exhibition booth and a high-impact presentation delivered by Babatunde Fadeyi, Vice President, Health Ecosystem (Public Sector), Industry Ecosystem & Platforms, Interswitch Indeco.

Speaking during the session on corporate innovations, Fadeyi underscored the company’s mission to foster a connected, data-driven healthcare ecosystem that bridges the gap between care providers, patients, and policymakers.

“At Interswitch, we are not just building technology; we are building bridges between care providers, patients, and policymakers. Through platforms like HIMS, eClinic, and Smarthealth, we’re empowering hospitals and HMOs to embrace digital transformation, making healthcare delivery more transparent, efficient, and patient-centred,” he stated.

Interswitch showcased its suite of digital health solutions — including the Health Information Management System (HIMS), eClinic, and Smarthealth — designed to simplify hospital operations, enhance administrative efficiency, and improve patient outcomes.

The HIMS platform connects healthcare providers, HMOs, and subscribers through a unified ecosystem that streamlines claims processing and data exchange. eClinic facilitates the transition from paper-based processes to electronic medical records, while Smarthealth enables individuals to access telemedicine, medical geolocation, symptom checking, and personalized wellness tools.

Participants, including the CCMDFTH Chairman, Prof. Emem Bassey, commended Interswitch for its innovative contributions to the digitalization of healthcare systems and its role in promoting transparency and efficiency in tertiary hospitals nationwide.

Delegates engaged actively with Interswitch’s product specialists, exploring how the company’s solutions can address long-standing challenges in data management, patient access, and operational efficiency.

By engaging healthcare leaders at the Enugu conference, Interswitch continues to position itself as a catalyst for digital healthcare transformation in Nigeria. The company plans to deepen partnerships with hospitals, government institutions, and technology stakeholders to scale its healthtech solutions nationwide — driving smarter processes, stronger systems, and better healthcare outcomes for all.