Governing AI in healthcare system: Policy and dynamics in adoption

AI-based clinical decision support systems (CDSS) can support healthcare professionals by providing contextually relevant diagnostic and management suggestions.

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Kenya’s healthcare system faces a divide between the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in its policy frameworks and its full implementation. While AI has become a dominant topic in health policy discussions, its integration into clinical workflow remains limited.

Despite advancements in technology, the World Health Organisation (WHO) notes that most countries, including Kenya, have yet to fully leverage digital health and AI for positive outcomes. The Kenya Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2025-2030) acknowledges infrastructure as a key limitation to full realisation in the healthcare space.

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