SHA rolls out POMSF tariffs to standardize healthcare costs
SHA said it has finalized negotiations with Level 5 and Level 6 hospitals, with talks now shifting to Level 4 and Level 3 facilities under a phased rollout plan. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Social Health Authority (SHA) is rolling out standardized tariffs for the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMSF), aiming to bring consistency to healthcare costs for public officers.
- SHA is negotiating tariffs with Level 5 and Level 6 hospitals, with talks expanding to other levels.
- Mercy Mwangangi, SHA Chief Executive Officer, stated the exercise will determine final pricing for services.
- The process, guided by the POMSF Addendum, is expected to be substantially completed within 21 days.
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