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Health facilities to utilise own revenue as county set to launch fund

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa with his Medical Health officers inspecting new maternity wing of Mlava sub county level four hospital on March 9, 2023. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Public health facilities in Kakamega County will manage their own revenue after the county decided to establish Health Facility Fund.

The fund will guarantee hospitals' autonomy and ensure each of them utilises the revenues they collect going forward. This will ensure money is used for equipping the health facilities and improving infrastructural development to enhance quality of services offered.

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