Examining purchasing reforms towards universal health coverage by the National Hospital Insurance Fund in Kenya

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: Feb 3, 2020
Abstract
Background Kenya has prioritized the attainment of universal health coverage (UHC) through the expansion of health insurance coverage by the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF). In 2015, the NHIF introduced reforms in premium contribution rates, benefit packages, and provider payment methods. We examined the influence of these reforms on NHIF’s purchasing practices and their implications for strategic purchasing and health system goals of...
Paper Details
Title
Examining purchasing reforms towards universal health coverage by the National Hospital Insurance Fund in Kenya
Published Date
Feb 3, 2020
Volume
19
Issue
1
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