Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association Chairman Brian Lishenga during an interview at The Standard Group Offices on February 25,2025. [Benard Orwongo,Standard]
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A tussle between the Ministry of Health and private hospitals over a Sh30 billion debt has left patients seeking Social Health Authority (SHA) services in despair.
The ministry is pleading with the hospitals to continue providing SHA services as it develops a new payment model to clear National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) debt, but the facilities have maintained their indefinite suspension of services.
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