Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) has successfully implemented county stakeholder forum in three counties they include; Makueni, Kirinyaga and Mombasa, these forums have been supported by a grant from the Business Advocacy Fund grant. This counties are among the seven counties that are to be covered. Kenya Healthcare Federation Team in Mombasa during the county Stakeholder …
1st Kenya – Poland eHealth Summit eHealth is an electronic channel for seeking, finding and understanding health information from electronic sources, hence apply the knowledge obtained in solving health problems. Moreover, eHealth provide a better platform for patients data entry and recording. In Kenya eHealth has fundamentally shifted the way patients’ information is accessed and shared …
Kenya Medical Association (KMA) at 50 years Kenya Medical Association (KMA) is a voluntary membership organization open to all medical and dental practitioners, registered in Kenya. KMA was founded in 1968 and currently has close to 3000 members. The Association main objective is to champion the welfare of doctors and quality healthcare for all through …
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Health Regulations and Quality Standards Committee (HR&QS) engagement with Kenya Accreditation Service (KENAS) In order to ensure delivery of quality and affordable Healthcare, a Healthcare Organization should be assessed and qualify for certification and accreditation. There has been a misunderstanding between accreditation and certification of an organization. Most Kenyans are not very sure on where to …
Kenya Healthcare Federation (KHF) – Healthcare Financing Committee (HFC) outlines Framework on achieving Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC). Kenya Healthcare Federation together with the Ministry of Health and Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) held their first ministerial Stake Holder Forum on the 17th April 2018 where the following were outlined as the key areas to focus on; …
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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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