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Achieving Universal Health Coverage in the Counties Kenya Healthcare Federation held county Stakeholder engagement forums in Uasin Gishu County, Kisumu and Isiolo County. Dr. Bola Tafawa, a retired KHF Director, conducted the forum at Uasin Gishu County. Where she introduced Kenya Healthcare Federation to the attendees ,in her opening remarks, she said “The BIG FOUR …

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Effective supply chain will establish a strong road map to achieving Universal Health Coverage Quality and affordable medicines is key in achieving Universal Health Coverage. However in Kenya the prices of medication is very high thus putting patients with Non Communicable Diseases especially Diabetes and Hypertension in financial hardship and others are not able to …

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The role of Information Communication and Technology in achieving Universal Health Coverage Information, Communication and Technology plays a big role towards achieving universal health coverage (UHC). Basing the foundation on Primary Healthcare to achieve universal health coverage, ICT plays an important role in supporting, enhancing and accelerating the education on primary health care. Though It’s …

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The Private Health Sector to support Health Benefit Advisory Panel As a way to expand access to higher quality health services and achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) the government of Kenya is looking at public private partnership (PPP) so as to leverage capital, managerial capacity and know how from the private sector. The government of …

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Second Universal Health Coverage Conference in Nyeri Kenya Vision 2030 delivery secretariat in partnership with Ministry of Health (MoH), Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF), Amref Health Africa, Kenya Cardiac Society, Council of Governors, NCD Alliance Kenya, Kenyatta University and Nyeri county health department organized the second Universal Health Coverage Conference held at Green Hills Hotel, Nyeri …

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The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines & Health Products (CCCMHPIE), held a trade and investment forum together with the Ministry of Health Kenya and the private health sector in Kenya on the 30th of August 2018 at the Laico Regency Hotel in Nairobi. The main aim of the forum was to …

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Strengthening Health Workforce in Kenya The KHF Human Resource for Health (HRH) Committee held a breakfast meeting at KHF offices on 16th of August 2018 to discuss on the committee progress in advocating for adequate human resources in the health sector, recruitment and retention of human capital and how to get the neglected cadres recognized. Human …

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Private health sector advocates for quality healthcare services and patient safety Healthcare regulations and quality standards are aimed at ensuring that health services are safe, effective and of good quality, and that they are provided in accredited healthcare facilities by duly qualified health professionals. The Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) health regulations and quality standards committee …

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Ethiopia hosted the 7th annual East Africa Federation conference at Africa Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa from 9th to 10th July 2018. The conference is held annually and hosted in turns by EAHF members Kenya Healthcare Federation, Uganda Healthcare Federation, Rwanda Healthcare Federation, Burundi Healthcare Federation, Tanzania Private Health Sector and Ethiopia Private Health Facilities Employers Association. …

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Kenya Healthcare Federation sets foundation for Ethiopia Healthcare Federation The Ethiopian Private Health Sector organized a committee, to visit Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) on June 6th – 8th 2018, with the aim of meeting with the secretariat and member associations of Kenya Healthcare Federation as recommended by the World Bank consultant. The main objective was to interact …

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