×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Smart Minds Choose Us
★★★★ - on Play Store
Read on the App

Reforms will make NHIF efficient and sustainable

Kenya has implemented several key reforms to accelerate progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) with mixed success. While these reforms have facilitated progress towards UHC, coverage remains low.

A significant number of Kenyans incur catastrophic expenditures from out-of-pocket healthcare payments and many more do not seek care when they fall ill due to affordability barriers.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in