2. About KHF
• KHF is the Kenya Private Sector Alliance
(KEPSA) umbrella health sector
representative body
• Dedicated to engaging the government and
all relevant stakeholders towards achieving
quality healthcare through enabling policies
that maximise the contribution of the private
sector.
3. Organogram
Board of Directors
CEO
Administrator
Private Sector Liaison Healthcare Public Private Supply Standards Health
Manager* Financing Partnership Chain and Ethics Regulations
Programme Programme
Officer* Officer*
4. Healthcare Financing
• The role of NHIF – 2M Families on NCS
- 600K Families on CS
- 700 members informal
• Market Penetration & Low Cost Schemes
• Regulation – IRA rules , MIP Law and HMOs
• Partnership with Innovative Schemes eg OBA
5. Sources of Funds
How do they pay
for services
Admin,
8.4%
Donors,
34.50%
Fee-for-
service, Equity Quality Efficiency
32.5%
Private Barrier to Incentive for Incentive for
sector,
7.10%
access; customer waste
creates oriented
HH out inequity quality, but
of
pocket,
none for
24.50% technical
quality
Input No financial No No
financin
g, 58.3
barrier incentives incentives to
% for quality limit waste
MoF
33.90%
6. Public Private Partnership
• Building Trust between Private and Public
Sector
• Development Partners esp USAID, IFC/ WB
• Regular Communication and interaction
• Secretariat Challenges
• PPP Unit within Ministry provides updates to
PPP – HK
8. PPP HK – Update
P 1 – Dialogue Process
• Letter of Intent – Health a Leading Example
• 16 Board Members – 8 Private 8 Public
P 2 – Policy Engagement
• Health Laws, NHSSP
• Devolution process following New Constitution
P 3 – Partnerships
• PPP Mapping
• Possible Projects
9. Supply Chain
• Counterfeits in our Markets
• Cost of Imports , Duties , CET
• Cost of Distribution and improving access
• Subsidies and Transition Strategies
• Regulation – PPB and MPDB
• Demystify generics v/s counterfeits
• KEMSA and its role
• Self Regulation
10. Standards and Ethics
• Common Claim Forms for Medical Schemes
• Fee Guidelines and Free Market
• ICD Coding and Pharmacy / Lab coding
• Accreditation Standards – ISO , JCI etc
• Counterfeit Professionals – use of Title’s
• Traditional & Alternative Medicine
• CPD and in-service Training
11. Health Regulations
• New Health Law – Health Services
Commission
• Health Acts , NHSSP
• Health Benefits Regulatory Authority
• County System and its impact
12. KHF Key achievements
Membership Corporates Professional Institutional
Associations Associations
( Kshs1.5M PY)
Advocacy PMRT MSF SRT, NESC, ICC,
(Quarterly) SWaP
Health Surveys Baseline Kenya Health
Surveys (BAF) Monitor (IPSOS)
Conferences and East Africa Various International
Healthcare Conferences Linkages
Partnerships Federation
PPP Activities Letter of PPP- HK PPD
Intent
13. KHF Partners – Thank you for your
Support
• Government of Kenya
• UHF and APHFTA
• Development Partners in Kenya
• Synovate / IPSOS
14. Thank you for your time
Dr Amit N Thakker athakker@khf.co.ke (+254 722 513987)
