NewzHealthcare providers across Kenya face a potential lockout from the Social Health Authority (SHA) system starting Thursday. The disruption is contingent upon whether facilities complete the necessary contracting process for the upcoming 2026-2029 cycle. Failure to finalize these agreements by the deadline threatens to restrict access to the national health system for medical providers nationwide. This transition marks a critical phase in the implementation of the new SHA framework, as hospitals must formalize their participation to ensure continued service integration and operational status within the authority's network.
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