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44pc of healthcare providers yet to streamline NHIF claims
Dr Brian Lishenga (centre), Chairman of the Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (Rupha) leading his members in addressing journalists at Boulevard hotel in Nairobi on December 16, 2024.
An estimated 44 percent of healthcare providers contracted by the Social Health Authority (SHA) are yet to complete the reconciliation of National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) claims, a survey has revealed, hindering accurate tracking of liabilities and delaying reimbursements.
A study conducted by the Rural Urban and Private Hospitals Association (Rupha), in collaboration with the Kenya Association of Private Hospitals, the Christian Health Association of Kenya, the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, and the Kenya Healthcare Federation, examined payment disbursement and the financial health of health facilities.
