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April 20, 2026
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CS Duale inaugurates new KMPDC Council, outlines regulatory reform agenda

CS Duale inaugurates new KMPDC Council, outlines regulatory reform agenda

The government has called for strict adherence to performance contracts, emphasising clear targets, effective monitoring and timely delivery in the health sector...

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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has inaugurated the new Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) Council, outlining a significant regulatory reform agenda for the health sector.

  • The KMPDC, chaired by Prof. Namenya Were, is tasked with safeguarding quality, safety, and ethical practice in line with Universal Health Coverage.
  • CS Duale emphasized strict adherence to performance contracts and highlighted ongoing reforms including the development of a clear Scope of Practice and the Quality of Care and Patient Safety Bill.
  • The reforms aim to strengthen patient safety, accountability, workforce planning, and service delivery, fostering a collaborative approach with various stakeholders.

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