LBS Healthcare Initiative
The LBS Healthcare Initiative has the mission to improve healthcare outcomes across Nigeria and Africa by collaborating with industry stakeholders to deliver high-quality, specialised healthcare management programmes, advisory services and thought leadership.
We aim to advance healthcare quality through rigorous, innovative research that contributes to sustainable systemic improvement in health solutions and industry growth. The initiative also seeks to ensure significant ethical and societal impact in the healthcare ecosystem.
Goals and Objectives
The initiative’s primary goal is to exert a broad, impactful reach across African healthcare businesses and improve the quality of healthcare services through capacity building, research and advocacy. To accomplish this, we will:
Key Activities
We are committed to achieving our goals by delivering relevant, impactful content designed to enhance professional journeys and create lasting value for the healthcare sector. Our key focus areas include:
Advisory
We provide tailored consulting and advisory services to healthcare organisations to address operational efficiency, strategic planning, and sustainable growth. We also develop customised solutions for healthcare startups and organisations addressing unique challenges in Africa’s healthcare landscape.
Capacity Building
Healthcare business management courses focus on leadership, financial management, innovation, technology, and ethical practices. We develop case studies that showcase successful healthcare business models, innovative practices, and ethical healthcare leadership within Africa. We also create leadership guides, manuals, and teaching resources for healthcare professionals and students, promoting practical knowledge. The initiative researches current healthcare business challenges and opportunities in Africa and provides insights and evidence-based recommendations for advancing healthcare businesses.
We also collaborate with healthcare organisations to deliver customised programmes addressing the sector's or organisation's needs.
We also collaborate with healthcare organisations to deliver customised programmes addressing the sector's or organisation's needs.
Thought Leadership and Advocacy
We research current healthcare business challenges and opportunities in Africa and provide insights and evidence-based recommendations for advancing healthcare businesses.
Raise awareness and share insights on healthcare management and ethics, engage in advocacy by collaborating with policymakers, healthcare associations, and stakeholders to shape healthcare practices that benefit society, and host or participate in conferences and industry events to discuss emerging trends, challenges, and innovations in African healthcare.
Raise awareness and share insights on healthcare management and ethics, engage in advocacy by collaborating with policymakers, healthcare associations, and stakeholders to shape healthcare practices that benefit society, and host or participate in conferences and industry events to discuss emerging trends, challenges, and innovations in African healthcare.
Training Programmes
We currently have three programmes targeted at investors, founders, and CEOs/executives of healthcare businesses, such as hospitals, retail pharmacies, diagnostic centres, pharma and chemical industries, development finance institutions and other industries.
Scaling Your Healthcare Business
Regulatory Affairs as a Growth Pillar
Marketing Healthcare Products and services
Contact information
Email : healthcareinitiative@lbs.edu.ng
Phone : +234 703 354 5353
