The New NHIF; What SHIF Will Entail

New NHIF; What SHIF

Kenya’s healthcare system is undergoing a major transformation with the transition from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF). This shift, effective from October 1, 2024, aims to provide Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by ensuring all Kenyans have access to affordable and comprehensive healthcare. 1. Why Is NHIF Being Replaced by SHIF? The NHIF, established … Read more

How to Apply for An NHIF Card Using A Phone At Home.

NHIF Card

Applying for the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) using a phone is a convenient and efficient way to access healthcare coverage in many countries. NHIF programs vary from one country to another, so the specific process may differ depending on your location. However, I’ll provide a general overview of how one might apply for an … Read more