Nathan Ochunge

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Cleric in push for safe abortion in hope to end premature deaths

By Nathan Ochunge 2023-11-14 02:10:00

Medics root for 'kangaroo' care to reduce preterm deaths

Dr Roselyne Malangachi, a consultant paediatrician at Kakamega Teaching and Referral Hospital says the majority of preterm babies can survive and thrive with low-cost, effective interventions.

By Nathan Ochunge 2023-11-20 00:00:00

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Health CS admits fraud at NHIF through fake claims by hospitals

During her visit to Lugulu Mission Hospital in Bungoma County, Nakhumicha issued a stern warning to hospitals, cautioning against inflating NHIF bills through the fabrication of patient records.

By Nathan Ochunge 2024-01-04 21:00:00

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Health CS admits fraud at NHIF through fake claims by hospitals

During her visit to Lugulu Mission Hospital in Bungoma County, Nakhumicha issued a stern warning to hospitals, cautioning against inflating NHIF bills through the fabrication of patient records.

By Nathan Ochunge 2024-01-04 21:00:00

Union wants state to employ graduates as public health officers

The union, through its Secretary General, Brown Ashira, claimed that diploma holders were being prioritised over graduates.

By Nathan Ochunge 2024-03-05 16:30:13

Union wants state to employ graduates as public health officers

State steps up SHIF registration ahead of rollout in July

Kenyans will start paying 2.75 per cent of their gross salary to the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) from July 1, under the new Social Health Authority (SHA).

By Nathan Ochunge 2024-06-03 15:38:37