Wednesday, May 31, 2023 – From today, the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has been rendered useless. This is after over 350 rural hospitals began rejecting NHIF cards and instead demanded that patients pay in cash. This follows the failure of the public insurer to disburse funds to hospitals. Apparently, President William Ruto’s government has failed…
NHIF beneficiaries in rural parts of the Country will be required to pay cash to access hospital services effective Wednesday, May 30, the Rural Private Hospital Association of Kenya (RUPHA) has said.