MP Shah Hospital has been suspended from the Social Health Authority (SHA) scheme for 90 days due to allegations of illegal patient charges for services covered by insurance.

• The suspension follows multiple complaints that patients were charged out-of-pocket for services covered under the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF).
• Key figures involved include SHA Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mercy Mwangangi and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale.
• Specific cases cited include patients allegedly charged thousands of shillings for covered services and instances of "underbilling of SHA's liability."