# Free Health Insurance Coverage Healthpoint Promotes Inclusive & Equal Health in Africa Every Year By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-02-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-health-insurance-cover References: [vanguardngr](https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/01/firm-offers-widows-orphans-free-health-insurance/) & [healthpoint.ng](https://healthpoint.ng/) In an effort to liberate marginalized communities and those in need, Healthpoint — "Nigeria's first on-demand health plan retailer," is offering free health insurance coverage. The organization has pledged that every year it will select an [excluded population in Africa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-health-organizations) and provide them with an opportunity for access. In 2019, Healthpoint has selected widows and orphans to be the receivers of the free health insurance coverage and in 2020, the company will look toward another group. The aim of Healthpoint is to offer individuals [affordable and convenient plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/group-benefits-platform). The company's approach is to buy health care plans in bulk and resell them through its e-commerce platform. From a Doctor-on-Call service to addressing "health deficiencies in urban, rural and peri-urban areas," Healthpoint definitely embraces a smart business opportunity that is also socially beneficial. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Inclusive Health Insurance:** Health companies can offer free health insurance coverage to marginalized communities and those in need. - **On-demand Health Plans:** Health companies can provide affordable and convenient health plans by purchasing them in bulk and selling them through an e-commerce platform. - **Doctor-on-call Service:** Health companies can offer easy access to medical services through a doctor-on-call service. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Healthcare:** Healthcare companies can adopt Healthpoint's approach to providing affordable and convenient health plans. - **E-commerce:** E-commerce companies can explore the potential of Healthpoint's business model of purchasing and reselling health plans. - **Telehealth:** Telehealth companies can develop and expand doctor-on-call services to offer greater access to medical services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [New-Age Healthcare Plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenko-health.md) - [Subscription Health Care](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forward-health.md) - [Comprehensive Online Healthcare Plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clinikk-smart-plan.md) - [Top-Tier Healthcare Subscriptions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthvio-prime-subscription.md) - [Affordable Maternity Care Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/every-pregnancy.md) - [Inclusive Women's Health Forums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-online-health-community.md) - [Charity Health-Tech Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helpster-charity.md) - [Tiered Healthcare Benefit Plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthcare-benefit-plan.md) - [Inclusive Partner Health Plans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/partner-health-plan.md)