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Rural hospitals fault NHIF on accreditation delays Friday January 29 2021 By LYNET IGADWAH Summary Rural private hospital operators have faulted the national insurer’s sluggish accreditation of facilities saying it denying Kenyans access to primary healthcare amid the Covid-19 pandemic. In the past year, the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) approved only 411 of the 9,000 facilities cleared and gazetted by the Ministry of Health as functional. The Rural Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA) said the slow approval pace is limiting medical access to the rural community and increasing medical bills paid out of pocket. Rural private hospital operators have faulted the national insurer’s sluggish accreditation of facilities saying it denying Kenyans access to primary healthcare amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nairobi areaBrian lishengaRural private hospitals association of kenyaMinistry of healthNational hospital insurance fundRural private hospitals associationநைரோபி பரப்பளவுகிராமப்புற ப்ரைவேட் மருத்துவமனைகள் சங்கம் ஆஃப் கேந்யஅமைச்சகம் ஆஃப் ஆரோக்கியம்தேசிய மருத்துவமனை காப்பீடு நிதிகிராமப்புற ப்ரைவேட் மருத்துவமனைகள் சங்கம்