Health CS Engages Kenya Healthcare Federation on Universal Health Coverage
๐๐๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข, ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ โ Cabinet Secretary for Health, Dr. Deborah Mlongo Barasa, metย ย with the leadership of the Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF), led by Chair Dr. Kanyenje Gakombe, to discuss the private sector's role in advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC).ย
The meeting focused on key areas where the private sector can support UHC efforts, including digitization and policy development.ย
Dr. Barasa emphasized her commitment to a seamless transition from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Authority (SHA).ย
She encouraged KHF to actively involve its members in the forthcoming SHA validation process to ensure their perspectives and contributions are considered.