SHA suspends MP Shah Hospital over ongoing investigations
The authority, however, clarified that patients who had already been admitted before the suspension took effect will continue receiving treatment until they are discharged...
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The Social Health Authority (SHA) has suspended services for MP Shah Hospital under its health insurance schemes effective June 23, as investigations into the facility are ongoing.
- MP Shah Hospital services under the Primary Healthcare Fund (PHCF), Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), Emergency, Chronic and Critical Illness Fund (ECCIF), and Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMSF) are suspended.
- The Social Health Authority (SHA), led by Chief Executive Officer Mercy Mwangangi, made the decision.
- This suspension is part of an intensified crackdown on healthcare fraud, following the shutdown of 12 other facilities in April.
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