NHIF debt Stories

Kenya’s hospitals in financial crisis as only 20pc of primary health facilities get full payments
Kenya’s hospitals in financial crisis as only 20pc of primary health facilities get full payments
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 05, 2025

Despite President William Ruto’s public acknowledgement of the issue three months ago, the government has yet to allocate funds to clear the billions...

Health CS Aden Duale forms 19-member committee to review pending NHIF claims
Health CS Aden Duale forms 19-member committee to review pending NHIF claims
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 30, 2025

The NHIF Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee will be responsible for determining the legitimacy of outstanding medical claims accumulated be...

Hospitals and insurers among NHIF creditors as debt accumulates to Sh25.8 billion
Hospitals and insurers among NHIF creditors as debt accumulates to Sh25.8 billion
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 07, 2025

A key concern raised in the report was the 2.7 million unverified hospital-related claims, making it difficult to determine NHIF's actual outstanding...

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