SHA is working, CS Duale tells MPs
Members of the Committee on Delegated Legislation have been assured that the newly launched Social Health Authority (SHA) is now functioning effectively. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale gave the assurance…
Category: HEALTH
Kenya Medical Supplies in a rude shock as dubious contracts and deliveries exposed
The Emmanuel Wangwe (MP, Navakholo) Led Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture, Emmanuel has raised serious concerns over inconsistencies in documentation related to the procurement and delivery…
Ministry of Health Flags Off Critical Health Commodities Following Reinstatement of U.S. Funding
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the U.S. Government and Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies (MEDS), has today flagged off a consignment of critical health commodities to counties…
Kenya Marks International Women’s Day with Renewed Commitment to Gender Equality
Kenya joined the rest of the world in marking International Women’s Day under the theme “Empower Every Woman: Equality, Progress, Inclusion. “The theme underscores the significance of universal rights and…
Hamida demands transparency in Taifa Care in SHA Clinical Officers and NHIF liability settlements
Senator Hamida Kibwana (nominated) has sought a statement from the Senate Health regarding the criteria used by the Social Health Authority (SHA) to empanel clinical officers. “Concerns have been raised…
PS Muthoni urges Kenyans to embrace regular cancer screening
Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has asked Kenyans to visit health facilities for regular screening for cervical cancer to ensure early detection. January being Cervical Cancer…
KBL Reiterates Commitment to Uplifting Kenyan Communities as Senator Keg Celebrates 20 Years
Nyamila CBO members with KBL Leadership during a visit to the Water Project sponsored by KBL’s Senator Keg brand Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), through its Senator Keg brand, has reiterated…
Opinion: Can Kenya’s New Health Fund Overcome Its Challenges?
Kenya’s healthcare system is at a crossroads. The recent launch of the much hyped Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), managed by the Social Health Authority (SHA), promised to usher in…
Governor Arati Defends Healthcare and Infrastructure Reforms Amid Criticism in Kisii County
Amid widespread irked concerns among locals about the state of health facilities in Kisii County, Governor Simba Arati remains resolute and steadfast in dismissing these claims. Last week, after the…
Government to map out medical facilities targeting quality under SHA
Health Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Deborah Barasa The government is working with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) and the Kenya Health Professions Oversight Authority (KHPOA) to map out…