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State should resolve health sector crisis

SHA mess

Grace Njoki and Diana Akoth (seated) when they stormed Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa’s media briefing at Afya House in Nairobi on January 15, 2024.

Photo credit: Billy Ogada | Nation Media Group

Health crisis • The government should resolve the health sector crisis that has been causing a lot of suffering for patients since the introduction of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), says Lincoln E. Oyigo. “Some people feel they are being taken for a ride, as the Social Health Authority (SHA) system fails or on many occasions, the network is too low.” His contact is [email protected].

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