One Year of Transformation: A Great Potential for the State: Dr. Akin Fagbemi’s Transformational Leadership
As Dr. Akin Fagbemi marks one year in office as the Chairman of the Oyo State Hospital Management Board, it is evident that he has brought a wealth of experience and expertise to the role.
His transformational leadership has been instrumental in shaping the healthcare sector in Oyo State, building on his earlier successes as the Chairman of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA).
Dr. Fagbemi’s journey from transforming the moribund OYRTMA to a performing agency is well-documented. His leadership and vision turned the agency around, making it a model for other states.
Now, as Chairman of the Oyo State Hospital Management Board, he has brought the same level of dedication and expertise to the healthcare sector.
Dr. Fagbemi’s leadership, the Oyo State Hospital Management Board has embarked on a new era of healthcare delivery. His focus on sustainability, accessibility, and quality has guided the board’s efforts to improve healthcare services in the state.
One of Dr. Fagbemi’s notable achievements is the upgrading of healthcare infrastructure in Oyo State. The board has renovated and equipped several state hospitals, providing modern facilities and equipment to support quality healthcare delivery.
Dr. Fagbemi’s administration has prioritized maternal and child healthcare, recognizing the critical importance of these services in reducing mortality rates and promoting healthy families. The commissioning of a neonatal and maternal intensive care unit at the state hospital in Oyo is a testament to this commitment.
The Oyo State Hospital Management Board has also taken steps to increase access to healthcare services, particularly for vulnerable populations.
The board’s efforts to encourage residents to register with the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA) are aimed at making healthcare more affordable and accessible.
Dr. Fagbemi’s leadership style is characterized by a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering quality healthcare services. His team’s dedication to improving healthcare delivery in the state is a reflection of his inspiring leadership.
During his tenure as Chairman of OYRTMA, Dr. Fagbemi achieved remarkable success, including:
- Revitalizing the agency’s operations and infrastructure
- Implementing efficient traffic management systems
- Reducing road crashes and improving safety
- Transformed Moribund the traffic agency to a reliable and service driven agency
- Change the kits of officers
- Exposed the officers to professional training by collaborating with Federal Agencies to equipped the officers
- Created over 60 zonal offices for the Agency to provide effective traffic control in the state
- Employed more Ad-hoc Officers for effective traffic control in the state
- Renovated some dilapidated buildings in the Agency
- He got Motor-bikes and Ambulance for the Agency through his connection with NGO’s
Achievements as Chairman of Oyo State Hospital Management Board
As Chairman of the Oyo State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Fagbemi has achieved:
- Upgrading healthcare infrastructure in state hospitals
- Enhancing maternal and child healthcare services
– Increasing access to healthcare services through efficient service delivery.
- Improving the overall quality of healthcare delivery in the state
- Supervised the re-opening of Psychiatric Unit RRSH
- Conducted promotiyfor over 800 health workers
- Recommended upgrading of Jericho Nursing Home to 5th Semi-Autonomous Hospital.
- Installation of Closed Circuit Television at State Hospitals
- Supervised the completion of 18-bedded Children’s ward at State Hospital, Oyo
- He got accreditation for Physiotherapy Units for Seven State Hospital after 30 years of Non Accreditation
- Collaborated with Academic Institutions, Professional bodies and NGO’s to provide sustainable healthcare delivery
A Visionary Leader
Dr. Fagbemi’s leadership is guided by a clear vision for the healthcare sector in Oyo State.
His commitment to sustainability, accessibility, and quality has set a new standard for healthcare services in the state.
Dr. Fagbemi’s efforts to transform the healthcare sector in Oyo State are not just about infrastructure and policies; they are about transforming lives. His commitment to providing quality healthcare services has improved the lives of countless individuals and families in the state.
As Dr. Fagbemi continues to lead the Oyo State Hospital Management Board, we are confident that the state’s healthcare sector will continue to thrive.
With his commitment to excellence and passion for delivering quality healthcare services, the future of healthcare in Oyo State looks bright.
Dr. Akin Fagbemi’s one year in office as Chairman of the Oyo State Hospital Management Board has been marked by significant achievements and a renewed commitment to quality healthcare delivery.
His transformational leadership has set a new standard for healthcare services in the state, and we look forward to continued progress and growth under his leadership.
