SHA Will Collapse in 6 Months, Rigathi Gachagua Alleges
His argument comes even after the government disbursed over Ksh 15 billion to hospitals in March to ensure smooth operations in health centres...
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has issued a stark warning that the Social Health Authority (SHA) could collapse within six months, potentially triggering a national healthcare crisis.
- Gachagua claims hospitals are owed up to Ksh90 billion by the SHA, leading to operational strain.
- The warning comes as the SHA faces financial challenges, with over Ksh76 billion in arrears, including those from the NHIF.
- The Ministry of Health has disbursed funds, with Ksh15.4 billion paid in March, but hospitals are reportedly still demanding more.
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