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August 31, 2025
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Duale Announces New Deal with Private Insurance Companies Affecting Hospitals

Duale Announces New Deal with Private Insurance Companies Affecting Hospitals

This will affect patients who seek health services in hospitals using private insurance...

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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced a new partnership with private insurance companies to deregister healthcare facilities found to have defrauded the Social Health Authority (SHA).

  • Duale stated that private insurers will "deregister all healthcare facilities" involved in fraud affecting the Social Health Authority (SHA).
  • The Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale is working jointly with private medical insurers to combat fraudulent health facilities.
  • The announcement follows the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) closure of 544 health facilities and revocation of licenses for 454 hospitals on Friday, August 29, due to non-compliance with licensing rules.

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