Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (Rupha) Chairperson Brian Lishenga. PHOTO/Handout
Health and Wellness
RUPHA demands action as state owes Sh13.8 billion to defunct NHIF
The association explained that the Health Ministry’s pending liabilities cover several subsidy and maternal health programmes, including Sh2.12 billion for Linda Mama, Sh1.42 billion under the programme for orphans and vulnerable children, Sh289 million for older persons and persons with severe disabilities, and Sh4 billion for indigent households under the universal health coverage roll-out.
By Rose Achieng