In a significant move, President William Ruto has signed four groundbreaking Universal Health Coverage bills, ushering in a new era of accessible and equitable healthcare for Kenyans. The enacted legislations include the Primary Health Care Act, 2023, the Digital Health Act, 2023, the Facility Improvement Financing Act, 2023, and the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023.
These bills mark a substantial stride towards ensuring that all citizens have access to top-notch healthcare services, without discrimination, at an affordable cost. The Primary Health Care Act, 2023, the Digital Health Act, 2023, the Facility Improvement Financing Act, 2023, and the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023 collectively establish the necessary legal and institutional framework to facilitate the seamless implementation of Universal Health Coverage across the nation. This landmark development is set to revolutionize healthcare delivery in Kenya, promising a brighter and healthier future for its citizens.
Source: TechAfricaNews
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