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Private hospitals demand unpaid claims as health ministry issues closure threats

Private hospitals demand unpaid claims as health ministry issues closure threats

Kenya Association of Private Hospitals Chairperson Dr. Eric Musau in this photo taken on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The Kenya Association of Private Hospitals (KAPH) has criticised the Ministry of Health for threatening to shut down private healthcare facilities over concerns raised about the Social Health Authority (SHA) scheme, citing millions in unpaid claims.

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