Cabinet Secretary for Defence, Aden Duale, has accused hospitals in Kenya of coercing pregnant women into undergoing Caesarean sections unnecessarily as a ploy to defraud the Social Health Authority (SHA). CS Duale also issued a warning to public hospital doctors who refer patients to private hospitals, as part of efforts to improve healthcare services. Separately, Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki expressed concerns that some doctors working in multiple hospitals are negatively impacting service delivery in public health facilities.
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has expressed concerns that Gen Z doctors working in multiple hospitals are negatively impacting public healthcare services. He asserts that this practice affects service delivery in public health facilities.
Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued a warning to public hospital doctors who refer patients to private hospitals. This announcement was made as part of efforts to improve healthcare services in Kenya.