Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the earlier requirement was incorrect and does not form part of the approved conditions for accessing IVF ser...
President William Ruto unveils Sh4 billion SHA boost, new maternal health reforms, and recruitment of 5,000 nurses in nationwide healthcare overhaul.
UDA claimed Ruto’s victory in 2022 went against Uhuru’s wishes and political plans, arguing that the former Head of State should accept the outcome an...
The Budget and Appropriations Committee has since pledged to prioritise stronger financing for the health sector as it continues its review of the pro...
She cited the example of a single mother earning Sh3,500 a month, allegedly being required to pay Sh1,030 for health coverage, arguing that the algori...
'Africa Uncensored' investigative and data journalists Joy Kirigia and Purity Mukami said informal sector workers are struggling with high premiums an...
The Economic Survey Report 2025 says arid and semi-arid counties lag in Social Health Authority registration. Isiolo records the lowest uptake, while...
Kenya’s government, KNUT, the Ministry of Health and the Social Health Authority signed an agreement to improve the POMSF medical scheme for teachers,...
KUPPET officials argue that the amount mainly covers consultation fees, leaving teachers to pay for laboratory tests, medication, and other essential...
Both the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) and the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) have threatened to withdraw from the...
Justice Wasilwa faulted both the SHA and the process leading to the termination, noting that there was a clear legal framework requiring consideration...
The Social Health Authority has begun a phased rollout of revised POMSF hospital tariffs, starting with Level 5 and 6 facilities, with most changes ex...
The Usalama package falls under the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund, which caters to the millions of civil servants, including teachers, under the...
Officers have been urged to ensure that all declared dependents under their cover are updated to guarantee seamless access to healthcare services.
Kenya is rolling out real-time digital tracking for mothers and newborns under the 2026–2028 “Every Mother, Every Newborn, Everywhere” initiative, aim...
Health experts in Mombasa are urging Kenya to integrate HIV services into routine healthcare to protect recent gains, amid declining donor funding and...
Duale said system failures should not be used as an excuse to turn patients away, as all facilities contracted under the law are obliged to continue p...
Health CS Aden Duale says over 249,000 teachers and dependents have received care under SHA in 2,823 facilities, with claims above Sh3.5bn, dismissing...
The suspects are accused of orchestrating fraudulent registrations of medical facilities and defrauding the public health system.
Health CS Aden Duale has ordered all health SAGAs to operate strictly under the Ministry of Health, tying performance contracts to measurable service...
In a notice on Monday, SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi said the outage specifically interrupted pre-authorisation processes critical for patient care.
CS Aden Duale explained that the detection of fraud is powered by an artificial intelligence-driven platform that stops questionable claims before pay...
The DPP has approved charges against over 20 individuals and health facilities linked to SHA fraud, including unlicensed clinics and a KMPDC employee...
