Objectives

1. Implement, supervise and regulate the effective administration of the Delta State Contributory Health Scheme.
2. Ensure that every resident of Delta State has access to equitable health care services.
3. Ensure that all residents of Delta State have financial protection and physical access to quality and affordable health care services.
4. Protect families from the financial hardship of huge medical bills
5. Limit the rise in the cost of healthcare services;
6. Ensure equitable distribution of health care costs across different income groups.
7. Maintain high standard of health care delivery services within the Health Scheme.
8. Ensure efficiency in health care service delivery;
9. Improve and harness private sector participation in the provision of health care services.
10. Ensure adequate distribution of health facilities within the State.
11. Ensure appropriate patronage at all levels of the health care delivery system.
12. Ensure the availability of alternative sources of funding to the health sector for improved services.
13. In cases where residents do not have available medical and other health services, to take such measures as are necessary to plan, organize and develop medical and other health services commensurate with the needs of the residents.
14. Any other necessary action to facilitate access for Deltans to Health care services.