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Topic: Patient

Duale pushes digital health rollout to improve patient care

By Kiprono Kurgat   2026-01-22 12:08:24

Health CS Aden Duale has called on healthcare providers to fully embrace digital connectivity and align with the government’s Digital Health System initiative.

Surgeons, cancer patients petition state to cover endoscopy under SHA

By Nikko Tanui   2026-01-20 14:08:12

Dr Russ White, says that esophageal cancer is common among men and women in Kenya, yet the only definitive way to diagnose it is through endoscopy — a procedure not paid for by SHA.

Why HIV patients want Omtatah to withdraw US health funding case

By Okumu Modachi   2026-01-17 13:30:26

Busia Senator has questioned safety of Kenyans’ personal data under the new health deal.

How an AI platform is rebuilding patients record in Kenya

By Juliet Omelo   2025-12-29 16:13:42

Tiba is an artificial intelligence-powered health platform to address challenges faced by patients and clinicians.

Court acquits four nurses over 2015 murder of cancer patient at KNH

By Nancy Gitonga   2025-12-24 18:07:39

The four nurses had faced murder charges over the death of Mutunga, who died under mysterious circumstances in Ward 8C of KNH on the night of November 28 and 29, 2015.

Sick, untreated and unsafe: The plight of KNH patients

By David Odongo   2025-12-23 20:21:13

Kenya’s premier hospital is grappling with serious shortages including reagents and food.