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Health unions accuse insurers of sabotaging, disrupting care at Nairobi Hospital
Barack Oduor  |  Aug 19, 2025

The unions, led by the Kenya Medical, Pharmacists and Dentists Union(KMPDU), poked holes at claims made by insurance companies against the management...

Nairobi Hospital suspends fee hike after insurance pushback
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Aug 16, 2025

Leading insurance companies had temporarily suspended services at the hospital, citing a sharp increase in treatment costs that followed the hospital’...

Nairobi Hospital moves to court to stop Sh51 million insolvency suit
Carolyne Kubwa  |  Aug 12, 2025

The hospital argued that Opticom (K) Limited's insolvency suit is premature as their contract requires arbitration for disputes.

Nairobi Hospital freezes fee increases after insurers threaten to suspend coverage
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 11, 2025

Last month, the hospital announced price hikes of up to 61 per cent on key services such as scans, ultrasounds, and bed charges, citing rising operati...

Nairobi Hospital Board, CEO in bitter clash over hiked treatment costs, governance
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Aug 09, 2025

This follows the announcement by eight leading insurance companies of a temporary suspension of their services at Nairobi Hospital, citing a sharp inc...

Eight insurance firms suspend cover at Nairobi Hospital over soaring treatment costs
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 09, 2025

The firms involved include Madison Insurance, First Assurance, Minet, Old Mutual, Britam, AAR, CIC, and Pacis Insurance.

Court suspends Herman Manyora’s appointment as Kenya Hospital Authority board chair
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Jul 07, 2025

The order, issued by Justice Jairus Ngaah, follows a petition by a Nairobi-based doctor challenging the legitimacy of Manyora's appointment.

Legal challenges won’t disrupt patient care, Nairobi Hospital assures
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 17, 2025

A court order in December had placed temporary restrictions on the governance and financial operations of the hospital, which could potentially affect...

Nairobi Hospital faces imminent shutdown of operations as staff threaten to strike
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 10, 2024

They noted that laboratory operations will cease from December 17, with support staff, including cleaners, cooks, security personnel, porters, and mor...

Nairobi Hospital staff to halt new admissions, demand resignation of board of directors 
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 16, 2024

The Kenya Hospital Association has accused the hospital of operating under conflicts of interest, cronyism, and nepotism.

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