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Social Health Authority (SHA) Chair Dr Timothy Olweny (from left) PS Medical Services Harry Kimtai and NHIF CEO Elijah Wachira before the National Assembly's Health Committee to deliberate on the transition of the NHIF to SHA at Bunge Towers,Parliament, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

As the National Hospital Insurance Fund hurtles towards its sunset in a matter of weeks, it is heralding a new dawn. The Social Health Authority.

And the clock is ticking.

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