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What You Need to Know about the New NHIF Fund – Switch News

WEBSocial Health Insurance Fund. The Social Health Insurance Bill, 2023 is aimed at taking over the functions of the NHIF and run them differently. It aims at …

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Kenya to Host Health Financing Summit – Switch News

WEBKenya will become the third country in Africa and the first in East Africa to host a health financing summit, previously held in Zambia and Malawi.

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Bipolar Disorder: The Two-Faced Prong – Switch News

WEB“Right now I can endure anything thrown at me, only to say I exist. I am sitting on a pillar alone, I exist. I’m dragged by the waves, and pummelled against the rocks, I …

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Africa Explores Sustainable Approaches to Soil Health in Nairobi …

WEBThe Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit concluded yesterday in Nairobi, Kenya, with attendees from different parts of the continent gracing the event. The …

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Cabinet Agrees to Replace NHIF With Three New Funds

WEBThe Cabinet has repealed the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) replacing it with three separate funds. The three funds are the Primary Healthcare Fund, …

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Global Coalition Launches $134-Million Initiative to Eliminate …

WEBMercury, a toxic metal historically used in healthcare settings, poses significant risks to human health and the environment. While mercury-containing medical …

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NHIF CEO Explains How Government Arrived at the 2.75

WEBDr Samson Kuhora, Acting CEO of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) mentions that the state conducted external benchmarking. This was the premise …

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What You Need to Know about Schizophrenia – Switch News

WEBIn most African communities, mental health issues are rarely talked about. This has created a gap in understanding the associated causes and symptoms and …

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POST-PARTUM DEPRESSION – Switch News POST-PARTUM …

WEBMay is the world’s mental health month, mental health is the state of mind of an individual. Issues such as depression, anxiety and bipolar are example of mental …

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Proposed Social Health Insurance Bill: Strict Penalties and Reform

WEBThe key provisions of the bill include a proposed fine of Ksh1 million for employers who fail to promptly remit employee contributions. Employers found …

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Benefits of Uji Power that People Hardly Know About

WEBAbove calcium, the porridge also has zinc which acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and improves immunity and normal digestion. Lastly, uji power is packed with …

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Social Health Insurance Act 2023: Everything You Need to Know …

WEBEmployers are not exempt from contributions. As outlined in Section 27 (1) (e) of the Social Health Insurance Act 2023, both employees and employers are …

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Negative Impacts Social Media has on Campus Students Mental …

WEBSocial media platforms can become breeding grounds for cyberbullying and online harassment, causing significant emotional distress. University students may face …

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Machakos County Hospital Officers Found Altering Hospital Bills

WEBOctober 27, 2023. No Comments. Three Machakos County Referral Hospital employees are set to face legal action on Friday for their alleged involvement in stealing public funds. …

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More Tax for Kenyans: Gov’t Proposes Another 2.75% Salary …

WEBThe proposed Social Health Insurance Bill (SHIF), 2023 is poised to replace the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) and bring significant changes to the …

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Importance of Mental Health Services in Campus – Switch News

WEBCampus-wide mental health services for students to seek support could be the key to their academic success. A national survey found that 66% of college students …

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Kenya Hosts the Third Harm Reduction Exchange as the Focus …

WEBHarm Reduction refers to policies, programmes and practices designed to minimise negative health, social and legal impacts associated with various human …

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Woman dies after painful Ordeal at childbirth due to negligence at …

WEBThe 28 year old, Robert Omondi yesterday on November 1, narrated before the Senate Health Committee the painful ordeal her wife went through at Mama Lucy …

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