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Originally published by Kenyanstop
April 4, 2026
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SHA Suspends Hospital Over Fraud as Facilities Begin Ditching Insurer

Hospitals are accusing SHA of unresolved payment disputes, delayed reimbursements, and administrative bottlenecks with the relatively young insurer...
✨ Key Highlights
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has suspended Bungoma West Hospital for 90 days due to suspected fraudulent billing practices. This action occurs as an increasing number of private hospitals are severing ties with the national health insurer.
- SHA cited breaches of corrupt and fraudulent practices, including claims for unperformed services, as the reason for the suspension, effective immediately.
- Dr. Mercy Mwangangi, SHA Chief Executive Officer, signed the suspension notice dated March 30, 2026.
- The suspension is happening amidst a broader trend of healthcare facilities withdrawing SHA services due to payment disputes and administrative issues with the insurer.
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