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New laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBKenya's health-care system is set for an overhaul after President William Ruto signed four Universal Health Care Bills into law on Oct 19. “These laws together with various policy strategies and regulations that will be subsequently implemented …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02451-0/fulltext

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THE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT (No. 16 of 2023)

(Just Now) WEBhealth facility shall lodge a claim with the Claims Management Office for the payment of any facility-based primary health care service. (2) The Authority shall pay the claims …

https://health.go.ke/sites/default/files/2023-11/SOCIAL%20HEALTH%20INSURANCE%20%28GENERAL%29%20REGULATIONS%20%2C2023.pdf

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THE HEALTH ACT - Kenya Law Reports

(8 days ago) WEBCAP. 241 Health [Rev. 2022] PART XV – E-HEALTH 103. E—health 104. E—legislation 105. Health information system PART XVI – INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COLLABORATION

http://kenyalaw.org:8181/exist/rest//db/kenyalex/Kenya/Legislation/English/Acts%20and%20Regulations/H/Health%20Act%20-%20No.%2021%20of%202017/docs/HealthAct21of2017.pdf

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How government regulation can improve healthcare: Evidence …

(5 days ago) WEBOur research (Bedoya, Das and Dolinger 2023) addresses this gap. We worked with regulators in Kenya over five years to design and implement a new …

https://voxdev.org/topic/health/how-government-regulation-can-improve-healthcare-evidence-kenya

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Legal and institutional foundations for universal health coverage, …

(3 days ago) WEBThe reforms resonate with the United Nations high-level declaration on universal health coverage (UHC), which includes a commitment to strengthen legislative …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7652562/

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Ministry of Health

(8 days ago) WEBImproving the quality of healthcare is a key priority in Kenya as reflected in a number of policy and strategy documents. According to Vision 2030, Kenya’s economic blueprint, …

http://guidelines.health.go.ke:8000/media/Core_Standards_for_Quality_Healthcare_-_Kenya_Quality_Model_for_Health_-_March2018.pdf

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Kenya Health Financing Strategy

(4 days ago) WEBOn its part, the Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030 represents the long-term aspirations for the health of the people of Kenya, and its target is to ensure the attainment of the highest …

http://guidelines.health.go.ke:8000/media/Kenya_Health_Financing_Strategy_Abridged_Version_2020-2030.pdf

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Institutionalizing Community Health Services in Kenya: A Policy …

(3 days ago) WEBTHE COMMUNITY HEALTH POLICY. In July 2020, Kenya launched its first Community Health Policy 2020–2030 8 alongside the Primary Health Care Strategic …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971377/

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Comprehensive National Health Policy Framework

(9 days ago) WEBComprehensive National Health Policy Framework. Kenya Health Policy 2014–2030. Towards attaining the highest standard of health. Nairobi, July 2014. Any part of this …

https://publications.universalhealth2030.org/uploads/kenya_health_policy_2014_to_2030.pdf

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH - Kenya Institute for Public Policy …

(5 days ago) WEB1.2 UHC as a National and Global Development Agenda. Progress towards UHC is a means to realizing the right to health as enshrined in the Kenyan Constitution, and …

https://repository.kippra.or.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/3566/UHC-POLICY-2020-2030-FINAL.pdf?sequence=1

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UHC law in practice: legal access rights to health care: country

(2 days ago) WEBThis country profile on legal access rights to health care has been developed to analyse the capacity of the laws of Kenya to deliver universal access to …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240000162

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Regulation of Primary Health Care in Kenya – A Country …

(4 days ago) WEBApril 2, 2021. This report is part of the Primary Health Care Initiative’s Private Sector Engagement Collaborative and documents Kenya’s experience in regulating private …

https://jointlearningnetwork.org/resources/regulation-of-primary-health-care-in-kenya-a-country-assessment-report/

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Kenya shows how clear regulations and regular - exemplars.health

(5 days ago) WEBRecent research in Kenya has identified a powerful and cost-effective tool to help improve the quality of health care in low- and middle-income countries: strict …

https://www.exemplars.health/stories/kenya-shows-how-clear-regulations-and-regular-inspections-improve-quality-of-health-care

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THE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT (No. 16 of 2023)

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare Fund as provided under section 22 of the Act, a health facility shall lodge a claim with the Claims Management Office for the payment of any facility-based primary …

https://health.go.ke/sites/default/files/2024-01/Social%20Health%20Insurance%20%28General%29%20Regulations%2C%202024.pdf

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Health Regulation and Quality Standards - Kenya Healthcare …

(4 days ago) WEBThe health regulation and quality standards committee, of Kenya Healthcare Federation, held it’s first quarterly meeting for the year 2019, on 16th March …

https://khf.co.ke/blog/2021/01/08/health-regulation-and-quality-standards/

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Guidelines, Standards and Policies Portal Ministry of Health

(5 days ago) WEBMinistry of Health ; P.O. Box:30016–00100, Nairobi. Afya House, Cathedral Road +254-20-2717077; [email protected]; [email protected]

https://www.health.go.ke/guidelines-standards-and-policies-portal

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Healthcare in Kenya - Wikipedia

(9 days ago) WEBMaternal and child healthcare. The 2010 maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births for Kenya is 530. This is compared with 413.4 in 2008 and 452.3 in 1990. The under-5 …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Kenya

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Chapter 2 Overview of the Health System in Kenya

(5 days ago) WEBOVERVIEW OF THE HEALTH SYSTEM IN KENYA 13. Chapter 2 Overview of the Health System in Kenya. Dr. Richard Muga, Dr. Paul Kizito, Mr. Michael Mbayah, Dr. Terry …

https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/spa8/02chapter2.pdf

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Health Regulations and Quality Standards - Kenya Healthcare …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth Regulations and Quality Standards Committee (HR&QS) engagement with Kenya Accreditation Service (KENAS) In order to ensure delivery of …

https://khf.co.ke/blog/2021/01/07/health-regulations-and-quality-standards/

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In quest for UHC, Kenya faces pharmacy regulation battles

(9 days ago) WEBIn Kenya, many people access health care through private pharmacies and shops. This presents the government with a big regulation challenge in universal health …

https://www.devex.com/news/in-quest-for-uhc-kenya-faces-pharmacy-regulation-battles-95134

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Right to Health - Kenya - Action4Justice

(1 days ago) WEBThis is the key provision of the Kenyan Constitution regarding the right to health. Kenyan citizens are entitled to enforce this right in the Kenyan courts if their right to health has …

https://kenya.action4justice.org/legal_areas/right-to-health/

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Highlights of the Social Health Insurance Fund and Related …

(5 days ago) WEBThese Regulations are currently undergoing public participation and once approved, will be gazetted to operationalize the SHIFA. The Primary Health Care Act of …

https://www.oraro.co.ke/highlights-of-the-social-health-insurance-fund-and-related-legislation/

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug

(Just Now) WEBA nurse administers an injection to a malaria patient in a ward at Nightingale Medical Centre, in Kisumu, Kenya Tuesday, April. 16, 2024. Even after parts of Kenya …

https://apnews.com/article/kenya-malaria-health-ecc08dd160735bd537a552db5ab200af

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PRESIDENT RUTO SIGNS INTO LAW THE STATUTE LAW BILL 2024

(4 days ago) WEBPresident William Ruto has signed into law the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2024, that amends various provisions of 16 Acts of Parliament. To …

https://www.president.go.ke/president-ruto-signs-into-law-the-statute-law-bill-2024/

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Biden administration says 100,000 new migrants are expected to …

(5 days ago) WEBRoughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance next year under a new directive the …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/03/health-care-insurance-migrants-obamacare-biden/377478ba-092c-11ef-b186-090cb777107e_story.html

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Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

(5 days ago) WEBTorrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenyas-weather-outlook-dire-cyclone-nears-president-says-2024-05-03/

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Kenya searches for more than 90 missing after floods Reuters

(7 days ago) WEBREUTERS/Thomas Mukoya Purchase Licensing Rights. NAIROBI, April 30 (Reuters) - Rescuers were searching on Tuesday for at least 91 people missing in heavy …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenya-searches-more-than-90-missing-after-floods-2024-04-30/

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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With shovels, rescuers search for rising number of Kenya flood …

(1 days ago) WEBApril 30, 20248:57 AM PDTUpdated 21 hours ago. MAI MAHIU, Kenya, April 30 (Reuters) - Rescuers were digging through mud with shovels on Tuesday to recover …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/with-shovels-rescuers-search-rising-number-kenya-flood-victims-2024-04-30/

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBProhibits the use or disclosure of PHI when it is sought to investigate or impose liability on individuals, health care providers, or others who seek, obtain, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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4 things to know about the latest abortion lawsuit from - NPR

(1 days ago) WEBA new regulation to protect the rights of pregnant workers is the subject of an anti-abortion lawsuit because it includes abortion as a pregnancy "related medical …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/27/1247608094/abortion-lawsuit-pregnant-workers-fairness-act-eeoc-biden

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May 2024 LTCR Provider Webinar Training Opportunities Texas …

(4 days ago) WEBMay 2024 LTCR Provider Webinar Training Opportunities. May 1, 2024. Long-Term Care Regulation staff and program providers are invited to attend the following …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/provider-news/2024/05/01/may-2024-ltcr-provider-webinar-training-opportunities

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North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, …

(3 days ago) WEBas SL 2023-14 (“New Law”). This New Law entitled “An Act to Make Various Changes to Health Care Laws and to Appropriate Funds for Health Care Programs” revised various …

https://info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/rules/2024/LicensureSuitableFacilities/DHHS_2024-03-05%20fiscal%20note.pdf

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Legal and institutional foundations for universal health …

(8 days ago) WEBThe reforms resonate with the United Nations high-level declaration on universal health coverage (UHC), which includes a commitment to strengthen legislative and regulatory …

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/health-system-governance/19-237297.pdf

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Fact Sheet on FTC’s Proposed Final Noncompete Rule

(6 days ago) WEBFewer than 1% of workers are estimated to be senior executives under the final rule. Specifically, the final rule defines the term “senior executive” to refer to …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/fact-sheet-ftcs-proposed-final-noncompete-rule

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Japan PM unveils international framework for generative AI …

(6 days ago) WEBJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled on Thursday an international framework for the regulation and use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) during a …

https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/05/japan-pm-unveils-international-framework-for-generative-ai-governance/

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Flash floods, landslide kill at least 45 in central Kenya

(9 days ago) WEBFlash floods and a landslide in central Kenya killed at least 45 people and injured over 110 others on Monday as floodwaters swept away houses and cars in the …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/kenya-postpones-start-school-term-due-heavy-floods-2024-04-29/

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Feds Bar Disability Discrimination In Health Care

(9 days ago) WEBEven though Section 504 has long barred disability discrimination, HHS has acknowledged that “significant discrimination” has persisted in both the health care and …

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/05/02/feds-bar-disability-discrimination-in-health-care/30862/

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Rule Reminder: Residential Care Administrators Conduct Texas …

(4 days ago) WEBMay 1, 2024. As provided in 26 Texas Administrative Code §748.535 and §749.635, the administrator of a general residential operation or child-placing agency …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/provider-news/2024/05/01/rule-reminder-residential-care-administrators-conduct

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