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Hospitals urged to terminate services for teachers amid transition to SHA

By Denis Omondi | 3mos ago

Ziporah Boyani, a Grade 4 class teacher at Royal Metropolis Academy in Nyamira, teaches her pupils. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard]

Medical Administrators (K) Limited (MAKL) has directed hospitals to end services for teachers with health insurance coverage for which it serves as an administrator.

In a letter to the health facilities, MAKL warned that it will not settle any claims for services offered after midnight on Sunday, November 30, owing to the lapse of its contract with the Teachers Service Commission.

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