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NHIF To SHA: List Of Benefits You’ll Get In New Govt Health Insurance Scheme

The government is set to roll out the Social Health Authority (SHA) on October 1, 2024, automatically phasing out the National Health Insurance...

Principal Secretary for Medical Services Harry Kimtai
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Understanding HIE, New Digital Service That Will Hold Patient Records In Kenya

The Digital Health Agency has announced the introduction of the National Health Information Exchange (HIE) ahead of the Social Health Authority (SHA) rollout...

Principal Secretary for Medical Services Harry Kimtai
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AI, 70,000 Tablets And 5,000 Laptops: Govt Goeas All Digital Ahead Of SHA Rollout

The healthcare workforce in Kenya will be equipped with 70,000 mobile tablets and 5,000 laptops ahead of the Social Health Authority (SHA) rollout...

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AI-Powered Heart Failure Screening in Kenya

straZeneca, a leading global biopharmaceutical company, has partnered with Tricog Health, an innovator in AI-driven healthcare solutions, and the Kenya Cardiac Society (KCS)...

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A First For Remote Kisumu Hospital as Drone Delivers Medical Supplies

Zipline has successfully conducted its first drone delivery to the newly unveiled St. Joseph’s Nyabondo Mission Hospital to enhance critical medical supplies, and...

SHIF: How Does Social Health Insurance Fund in Kenya Work?
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SHIF: How Does Social Health Insurance Fund in Kenya Work?

The Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) in Kenya is a comprehensive public health insurance service under government administration, established by The Social Health...

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Kenya Issues Update on Mpox Patient After WHO Alert

Kenya's Ministry of Health has announced that there is no active case of Mpox in the country, allying fears weeks after one person...

Dr Waqo Ejersa Named CEO of KEMSA
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Dr Waqo Ejersa Named New CEO of KEMSA

Dr Waqo Ejersa, the former head of the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Lung Disease Program in the Ministry of Health, will be the...

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