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Originally published by The Standardtop
September 20, 2026
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SHA, hospitals meet over new contract row

The Social Health Authority (SHA) is set to meet with private and faith-based hospitals to reach a consensus on a disputed new contract...
✨ Key Highlights
The Social Health Authority (SHA) is scheduled to meet with private and faith-based hospitals tomorrow to resolve disputes over a new contract, "HAKIKA," set for the 2026/27 cycle.
- Hospitals have submitted a list of approximately 40 concerns, including SHA's proposed handling of delayed payments and claim auditing.
- Key organizations involved include SHA, the Christin Health Association (CHAK), SUPKEM, the Kenya Association of Private Hospital (KAPH), and the Rural Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA).
- Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has directed hospitals to sign the contract by October 1, 2026, despite ongoing negotiations.
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