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He urged the agencies to hold regular consultative meetings with county governments to identify challenges in the sector and work collaboratively to a...
The well-known maxim that “prevention is better than cure” holds not just for health outcomes but also for economic efficiency.
The program is designed to provide participants with practical tools and strategies to improve preparedness, response, and recovery during outbreaks.
Among the resolutions are the acceleration of digital health system integration in counties, the distribution of essential medical devices, and the ab...
Critically ill patients are treated in general hospital wards, and the provision of essential emergency and critical care is limited.
The audit notes that counties were expected to contribute a combined Sh450 million for the 2023/24 financial year, but 12 counties did not provide Sh1...
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu said the key projects, including the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Paediatric Emergency and Burns Centre, the Kisii...
The transfer of assets related to the defunct local authorities and those tied to devolved functions remains incomplete, leaving counties unable to fu...
To mark TB Awareness Week, the facility is conducting free TB testing, aiming to reach those who might otherwise go undiagnosed.
If passed, the Bill would provide a legal framework to ensure that patients and bodies are not held over financial disputes, compelling health facilit...
Beyond Kenya, experts at the conference emphasised the need for African nations to develop self-sustaining healthcare financing strategies rather than...
According to PS Kimtai, SHA has so far registered 20.2 million Kenyans, reinforcing the need for an additional Sh3 billion to boost primary healthcare...
The UHC workers, who were employed during the COVID-19 pandemic, expressed frustration over their current employment status, which they described as "...
Years of mismanagement, corruption, and financial instability have left the healthcare system fragile hospitals remain underfunded, patients struggle...
Speaking on the financial obligations, Ingasira acknowledged the outstanding payments but emphasised that efforts are being made to clear them.
This follows increased cases of suicide among the men, especially in Mpeketoni Division of Lamu West.
Many of these projects were announced during President Ruto's development tours in response to public requests for improved infrastructure.
Education has received the highest increase, with an extra Sh48.58 billion allocated across higher education, basic education, and vocational training...
The proposed Health (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeks to strengthen accountability in healthcare facilities by introducing stringent penalties for practit...
Ministry officials warn that those who do not undergo the test will automatically be excluded from key healthcare services such as hospital admissions...
