Medical Services, PSC Hold Consultative Meeting on HR Reforms in the Health Secto

𝐍𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐈, 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 — 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

The State Department for Medical Services today convened a high-level consultative meeting with the Public Service Commission (PSC) to address critical human resource management issues within Kenya’s health sector.

The meeting, chaired by Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga, brought together key officials including PSC Commissioners Francis Meja and Dr. Irene Asiega, to deliberate on matters relating to recruitment and establishment, performance management systems, internal controls, pension reporting, payroll management, and staff training and development.

In his remarks, Dr. Oluga emphasized the pivotal role of the PSC in advancing the government’s priority agenda as set out in Executive Order No. 1 of 2025, underscoring the need for robust HR structures to support health sector reforms.

Commissioner Meja reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to improving public service delivery, particularly within the healthcare system.

Also in attendance were Dr. Amos Amoth, Director General for Health, Mr. James Ntabo, Secretary Administration, and other senior PSC officials.

The meeting forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional collaboration and enhance efficiency in the management of human resources for health.