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Experts warn SHIF deductions do not tally with expected benefits

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National Hospital Insurance Fund building, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Tariff benefits versus deductions under the new health scheme continue to spark debate.

Questions have been raised regarding the scheme's effectiveness in delivering quality healthcare as the Kenya Kwanza administration moves towards the realisation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

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