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CoG Health Committee Chair urges patients to report doctors sending them to private clinics for profit
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 10, 2025

Council of Governors (CoG) Health Committee Chair Muthomi Njuki said the trend is becoming widespread, with some doctors using public hospitals to bui...

Private hospitals warn of collapse, propose liability forms for patients as SHA debts hit Sh33 billion
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 31, 2025

Under the plan, private hospitals will notify patients, their guardians or agents when payments remain outstanding beyond contractual timelines.

MPs call for new body to monitor private hospital operations by public doctors
Apollo Ochieng  |  Feb 13, 2024

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health says many doctors assigned to public hospitals also run and practise medicine in private instit...

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