NHIF scraps accreditation fees for private health facilities

NHIF staff register new members during the close of a countrywide registration programme which has been going on since May. PHOTO: JECKONIA OTIENO

NAIROBI: The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) has scrapped accreditation fees for health facilities wishing to be contracted to offer healthcare services to its members.

The announcement was made by Acting NHIF Chief Executive Geoffrey Mwangi who said the move is aimed to reach even more people with health insurance.