Sh5.7bn NHIF claims crippling rural hospitals

NHIF head office in Upperhill, Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Rural private hospital operators want the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to release Sh5.7 billion in accumulated claims which they say have crippled operations.

Rural Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (Rupha) said it had submitted the claims through the national insurer’s online system over a year ago.

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