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Mike Kihaki

Mike Kihaki writes for the Standard Health

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Ministry, governors clash over ghost workers in health payroll

By Mike Kihaki 2025-06-02 14:08:22

Duale: Biometrics to replace OTP use in sweeping SHA reforms

Biometric identification will be mandatory for all Kenyans seeking care under the Social Health Authority after Health CS Aden Duale announced the nationwide rollout of the new system.

By Mike Kihaki 2025-08-05 13:50:00

Ministry forges stronger ties in healthcare training

Director General of Public Health Dr. Patrick Amoth urges institutions to invest in science and innovation, calling it key to fixing human resource gaps in Kenya’s healthcare sector.

By Mike Kihaki 2025-08-06 18:24:42

Ministry forges stronger ties in healthcare training

Director General of Public Health Dr. Patrick Amoth urges institutions to invest in science and innovation, calling it key to fixing human resource gaps in Kenya’s healthcare sector.

By Mike Kihaki 2025-08-06 18:24:42

Government drops 215 UHC 'ghost workers' from payroll

The government has announced the absorption of more than 7,400 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff into formal service.

By Mike Kihaki 2025-08-25 14:18:11

Government drops 215 UHC 'ghost workers' from payroll

Private hospitals suspend SHA services over Sh10bn pending bills

Private hospitals in the country have suspended services under the Social Health Authority (SHA), citing ballooning pending bills and delayed claim settlements.

By Mike Kihaki 2025-09-22 13:17:21