Kariuki said, “My take is that patients, whether poor or rich, able or unable are still patients. “Health care regulation is of critical importance to ensuring a quality healthcare system that is timely, accessible and affordable. Kariuki urged doctors to remain true to their noble calling since the critical role they play in public life cannot be gainsaid. “Kenya is also currently creating a system that ensures access to affordable and quality health care for all. Already, the piloting phase for UHC is being carried out in four counties even as a full rollout is planned.

Source: Standard Digital March 21, 2019 13:39 UTC