President Uhuru Kenyatta said that the Bill will enable Kenyans to access quality health care. [File, Standard]President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked Parliament to fast-track the passage of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (Amendment) Bill 2021. “There are proposals before you that will ensure that all Kenyans have access to health insurance. President Kenyatta said health insurance is the basis of achieving Universal Health Care (UHC), one of his Big Four Agendas before leaving office in the next 14 months. The proposed NHIF (Amendment) Bill 2021 which was tabled in Parliament for debate by Majority Leader of the National Assembly Amos Kimunya has elicited mixed reaction among stakeholders.

Source: Standard Digital May 27, 2021 11:25 UTC