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
Selecting or changing your outpatient facility is essential for accessing quality healthcare services under the SHA (Social Health Authority) system. SHA Online Selfcare provides a seamless and convenient way to update your preferred outpatient facility without visiting an SHA office physically. This guide walks you through the process of choosing or changing your SHA outpatient … Read more
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