On Wednesday, eighth January 2025, Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki visited Kenyatta Nationwide Hospital (KNH) to guage the implementation of the Taifa Care program below Kenya’s Common Well being Protection (UHC) initiative. Throughout the go to, the Deputy President engaged with sufferers and healthcare employees to determine areas requiring additional enchancment in service supply. The Taifa Care program has made important progress, with 17 million Kenyans now registered below the Social Well being Authority (SHA).
Accompanied by Cupboard Secretary for Well being Dr. Deborah Barasa, Principal Secretaries Mr. Harry Kimtai and Ms. Mary Muthoni, Director Normal for Well being Dr. Patrick Amoth, and KNH Board Chair Dr. Samier Murravej and CEO Dr. Evanson Kamuri, the Deputy President underscored the federal government’s dedication to addressing challenges within the well being sector. Prof. Kindiki famous that whereas most teething issues have been resolved, the federal government is targeted on streamlining all remaining points to make sure hospitals ship environment friendly and well timed healthcare companies to all Kenyans. The go to reaffirms the federal government’s dedication to strengthening the well being system and guaranteeing equitable entry to high quality healthcare by way of the Taifa Care program.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Well being, Kenya.
