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THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ACT - kenyalaw.org:8181

(Just Now) WEBLAWS OF KENYA THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ACT NO. 13 OF 2023 2023 Published by the National Council for Law Reporting with the Authority of the Attorney-General …

http://www.kenyalaw.org:8181/exist/rest//db/kenyalex/Kenya/Legislation/English/Acts%20and%20Regulations/P/Primary%20Health%20Care%20Act%20-%20No.%2013%20of%202023/docs/PrimaryHealthCareAct13of2023.pdf

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New laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care - The …

(3 days ago) WEBKenya's health-care system is set for an overhaul after President William Ruto signed four Universal Health Care Bills into law on Oct 19. The laws align with …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02451-0/fulltext

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Comprehensive National Health Policy Framework

(9 days ago) WEBThe Kenya Health Policy, 2014–2030 gives directions to ensure significant improvement in Tiers and Levels of Care ..40 Table 11. Indicators for Measuring Kenya Health …

https://publications.universalhealth2030.org/uploads/kenya_health_policy_2014_to_2030.pdf

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PRESIDENT RUTO: NEW HEALTHCARE PLAN WILL LEAVE …

(8 days ago) WEB“These laws will transform healthcare in Kenya; they will save lives, empower communities and make us a stronger and healthier nation,” said President …

https://www.president.go.ke/president-ruto-new-healthcare-plan-will-leave-no-one-behind/

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‘Rutocare’: What the new health laws mean for you Nation

(Just Now) WEBAll Kenyans will have the right to access affordable healthcare regardless of their social status, age or illness. This is in a bid to rekindle the Universal Health …

https://nation.africa/kenya/health/-rutocare-what-the-new-health-laws-mean-for-you-4407420

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President Ruto: New health laws will transform healthcare …

(6 days ago) WEBThe President said the new health laws will transform healthcare in Kenya, saving lives, empowering communities and building a healthier nation. Healthcare will …

https://nation.africa/kenya/news/president-ruto-new-health-laws-will-transform-healthcare-in-kenya-4408192

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Legal and institutional foundations for universal …

(4 days ago) WEBd Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya. e Kenya Law Reform Commission, Nairobi, Kenya. f Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, Nairobi, Kenya. …

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/health-system-governance/19-237297.pdf?sfvrsn=a5742d45_1&download=true

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New laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care

(5 days ago) WEBRuto signed four Universal Health Care Bills into law on Oct 19. The laws align with Kenya’s efforts to ensure all Kenyans have access to quality health care without …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(23)02451-0.pdf

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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT - Kenya Law Reports

(6 days ago) WEBLAWS OF KENYA PUBLIC HEALTH ACT CHAPTER 242 Revised Edition 2020 [1986] Published by the National Council for Law Reporting with the Authority of the Attorney …

http://kenyalaw.org:8181/exist/rest//db/kenyalex/Kenya/Legislation/English/Acts%20and%20Regulations/P/Public%20Health%20Act%20Cap.%20242%20-%20No.%2038%20of%201921/docs/PublicHealthAct38of1921.pdf

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UHC law in practice: legal access rights to health care: country

(2 days ago) WEBThis country profile on legal access rights to health care has been developed to analyse the capacity of the laws of Kenya to deliver universal access to …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240000162

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Kenya's enactment of new laws moves towards Universal Health …

(Just Now) WEBExecutive summary. Three healthcare related legislative acts (Acts) signed into law in Kenya became operational this month (November 2023). The new laws aim to broaden the scope of public healthcare, provide healthcare and financial protection to all Kenyan citizens and long-term residents, while also bringing about significant changes in …

https://www.ey.com/en_gl/tax-alerts/kenya-s-enactment-of-new-laws-moves-towards-universal-health-cov

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PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BILL, 2023 ARRANGEMENT OF …

(Just Now) WEB23- Regulations. THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BILL, 2023 A Bill for AN ACT of Parliament to provide a framework for the delivery of and access to and management of …

https://health.go.ke/sites/default/files/Primary%20Healthcare%20Bill%20Final.pdf

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How the new NHIF laws will affect Kenyans - Business Daily

(7 days ago) WEBKenya plans to build at least one health facility for every 5,000 of its citizens under the ambitious UHC programme. The Primary Health Care Act, 2023—one of …

https://www.businessdailyafrica.com/bd/economy/how-the-new-nhif-laws-will-affect-kenyans--4407392

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Do patients have rights? What the laws of Kenya say Nation

(7 days ago) WEBPatients have rights that they often don't know much about. The rights of patients in Kenya are described and protected under the Constitution and the National …

https://nation.africa/kenya/health/talking-point/do-patients-have-rights-what-the-laws-of-kenya-say-3953576

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Healthcare in Kenya - Wikipedia

(9 days ago) WEBKenya's health care system is structured in a step-wise manner so that complicated cases are referred to a higher level. Gaps in the system are filled by private and church run …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Kenya

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THE HEALTH LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019 No. 5 of 2019

(5 days ago) WEBMicrosoft Word - 5-health laws amendment.doc. 407. THE HEALTH LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019 No. 5 of 2019. Date of Assent: 13th May, 2019 Date of …

https://www.kemsa.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Health-Laws-Amendment-Act-2019.pdf

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New laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBNew laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care. New laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care Lancet. 2023 Nov 4;402(10413):1613. doi: …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37926107/

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KENYA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT - parliament.go.ke

(7 days ago) WEBA Bill for AN ACT of Parliament to provide a framework for provision of Telemedicine; M-health; Health Tourism; licencing of health e-waste undertakings; the roles of the …

http://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2023-08/The%20E-Health%20Bill%2C%20No.%2032%20of%202023.pdf

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THE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT (No. 16 of 2023)

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare Fund as provided under section 22 of the Act, a health facility shall lodge a claim with the Claims Management Office for the payment of any facility-based primary …

https://health.go.ke/sites/default/files/2024-01/Social%20Health%20Insurance%20%28General%29%20Regulations%2C%202024.pdf

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THE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE BILL, 2023 ARRANGEMENT …

(7 days ago) WEB50—Regulations. 51—Conflict with other laws. 52— with an empaneled health care provider or healthcare facility for responsiveness, reliability and sustainability of …

https://health.go.ke/sites/default/files/FINAL%20SOCIAL%20HEALTH%20INSURANCE%20BILL%2C%202023.pdf

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Right to Health - Kenya - Action4Justice

(1 days ago) WEBThis is the key provision of the Kenyan Constitution regarding the right to health. Kenyan citizens are entitled to enforce this right in the Kenyan courts if their right to health has …

https://kenya.action4justice.org/legal_areas/right-to-health/

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THE SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT (No. 16 of 2023)

(Just Now) WEB36- Healthcare provider or health facility outside Kenya. 37- Obligations of a healthcare provider or health facility. PART VI- BENEFITS 38- Identification of beneficiaries at the …

https://health.go.ke/sites/default/files/2023-11/SOCIAL%20HEALTH%20INSURANCE%20%28GENERAL%29%20REGULATIONS%20%2C2023.pdf

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Kenyan doctors’ strike: the government keeps failing to hold up its …

(9 days ago) WEBAt least 4,000 doctors are employed in Kenya’s public healthcare sector. Almost all of them went on strike on 14 March 2024, demanding the implementation of a …

https://theconversation.com/kenyan-doctors-strike-the-government-keeps-failing-to-hold-up-its-end-of-the-bargain-228294

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Kenyan government threatens to halt salaries of striking doctors

(3 days ago) WEBKenya's health sector, which medical experts say is underfunded and understaffed, has seen a number of strikes over the years. A previous walkout in 2017 …

https://www.voanews.com/a/kenyan-government-threatens-to-halt-salaries-of-striking-doctors/7583623.html

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PRESIDENT RUTO SIGNS INTO LAW THE STATUTE LAW BILL 2024

(4 days ago) WEBPresident William Ruto has signed into law the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2024, that amends various provisions of 16 Acts of Parliament. To …

https://www.president.go.ke/president-ruto-signs-into-law-the-statute-law-bill-2024/

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Kenyan doctors are on strike to stop wage slavery, exploitation

(2 days ago) WEBAt least 4,000 doctors are employed in Kenya’s public healthcare sector. required to cover public health facilities and provide emergency care.A three-judge High Court …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/other/kenyan-doctors-are-on-strike-to-stop-wage-slavery-exploitation/ar-AA1nX7V4

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2024 – Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council

(5 days ago) WEBby kmpdc Apr 30, 2024. The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (“Council” of “KMPDC”) is a body corporate. established under Section 3 of the Medical …

https://kmpdc.go.ke/2024/

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Florida clarifies exceptions to 6-week abortion ban after it takes

(3 days ago) WEBThe rule from the state's Agency for Health Care Administration come a day after Florida's new abortion restrictions took effect. With the state's new law, abortion …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-clarifies-exceptions-to-6-week-abortion-ban-after-it-takes-effect/

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What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears case about abortion in

(4 days ago) WEBAttorneys for Idaho defend its abortion law, arguing that "every circumstance described by the administration's declarations involved life-threatening circumstances …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/23/1246611400/whats-at-stake-as-the-supreme-court-hears-idaho-case-about-abortion-in-emergenci

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In Victory for Kids and Health,… Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

(1 days ago) WEBMay 01, 2024. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Oregon Court of Appeals today upheld Washington County’s law ending the sale of flavored tobacco products, finding …

https://www.tobaccofreekids.org/press-releases/2024_05_01_oregon-court-of-appeals-upholds-washington-county-law-ending-flavored-tobacco-sales

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration in 2021 announced its intention to protect transgender Americans from health care discrimination through Section 1557 and Title …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule to Strengthen …

(9 days ago) WEBFinal Rule Brings the Child Welfare System Closer to Better Supporting Youth with Resources and Services that Meet their Needs. Today, the U.S. Department of …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-finalizes-rule-strengthen-protections-youth-child-welfare-system.html

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Federal Agencies Launch Portal for Public Reporting of …

(2 days ago) WEB“Competition in health care is crucial to ensuring fair and competitive wages across the healthcare sector and affordable and quality healthcare for all Americans,” …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/federal-agencies-launch-portal-public-reporting-anticompetitive-practices-health-care-sector

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Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency

(2 days ago) WEBSupreme Court allows Idaho abortion ban to be enacted, first such ruling since Dobbs. St. Luke's, in its Supreme Court brief, says it is not always easy to draw …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/24/1244895306/supreme-court-emtala-abortions

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Legal and institutional foundations for universal health coverage, …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Kenya’s Constitution of 2010 triggered a cascade of reforms across all sectors to align with new constitutional standards, including devolution and a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7652562/

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBProhibits the use or disclosure of PHI when it is sought to investigate or impose liability on individuals, health care providers, or others who seek, obtain, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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