Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) holds it’s second Members meeting at Four Point Hotel by Sheraton – Hurlingham Kenya Healthcare Federation held its second members meeting on 22 march 2018, at Four Points Hotel by Sheraton in Hurlingham. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Amit Thakker -Chairman KHF, in his opening remarks, he advised the members …
The 5th Annual Devolution Conference – 2018 took place at Kakamega High School in Kakamega County from 23rd to 27th April 2018.The conference was hosted by the Council of Governors in partnership with the Ministry of Devolution and Arid & Semi-Arid Land(ASAL), the Senate, the County Assemblies Forum and other stakeholders .The conference brought together 6,000 …
There is precedent for moving Kenya towards Universal Healthcare Coverage. The Kenyan Constitution states that every Kenyan has a right to quality and affordable health care and recognizes the role of the government in removing barriers to access. This was recently affirmed in Sessional Paper No. 7 of 2012 on Universal Healthcare Coverage. The Government‘s …
Communique – Kenya Health Forum 2018(Click to Download) Dr. Amit N. Thakker – Chairman – Kenya Healthcare Federation Signing the Communique. Mrs. Sicily Kariuki – Cabinet Secretary for Health signing the Communique
Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) holds the first Ministerial Stakeholders Forum (MSF) for the year 2018 with newly appointed Principal Secretary Mr Peter Tum Principal Secretary (PS) for Health Kenya, Mr Peter K. Tum hosted his first Ministerial Stakeholders Forum (MSF) on 17th April 2018 at Afya Annex. The Forum which was co-chaired by Dr. Amit N. …
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Multi Stakeholder Partnership (MSP) meets to strategize on how to fill the identified gaps in the pre -identified specialized cadres. On January 26th 2018, the MSP carried out an introductory meeting where three specialized cadres were shortlisted namely; Health Records and Information Officers (HRIOs), Community Health volunteers (CHVs) and Emergency Care Professionals (ECPs). Since then, these …
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Kenya Healthcare Federation(KHF) Leadership Team First Meeting with the Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Health The Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) Leadership Team and Ministry of Health(MOH) had a courtesy call with the Cabinet Secretary of Health Mrs. Sicily Kariuki to plan for the upcoming Ministerial Stakeholders Forum (MSF). KHF and MOH officials briefed the CS on …
Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) engagement with Healthcare Regulatory Bodies In Kenya today, it can be overwhelming to know and understand which regulatory body in the health care industry is mandated to regulate specific healthcare cadres and standards. KHF aims to engage and partner with the regulatory bodies to understand their specific roles in order to strengthen …
The meeting was supported by the Multi Stakeholder Partnership Kenya (MSP-K) who shared a presentation on what can Kenya do to meet the growing HRH need with a special focus on specialized health cadres. MSP strives to engage intense advocacy, quality training and deployment of specialized carders. MSP is collaboration between AMREF Health Kenya, Malteser …
Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) Supply Chain Delegation to COSMOS Pharmaceuticals Limited KHF supply chain team visited COSMOS Pharmaceuticals Limited on 8th February 2018 towards promoting the newly introduced member integration programme. The high cost of medical care in Kenya is partly due to the high cost of medication which makes up an average of 45% of …