47 Counties to Share Sh60 Billion Health Budget
SOME Sh60 billion from the Health ministry budget will be allocated to county governments for medical services, Cabinet secretary James Macharia said yesterday.
He said the ministry had requested Sh160 billion,
Medanta planning to expand operations in Africa
Medanta AfriCare, a collaboration among RJ Corp., Intex Construction Group and cardiologist Naresh Trehan’s Medanta-The Medicity, plans to expand its Africa footprint with hospitals in countries such as Uganda, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania.
Healthcare providers in Mideast and Africa to spend US$4.4bn on IT this year - Gartner
Healthcare providers in the Middle East and Africa will increase their IT spending by 3.8pc this year to US$4.4bn compared to 2012 revenues of US$4.3bn, Gartner, Inc, has forecast.
This forecast encompasses spending by healthcare providers, which includes hospitals and hospital systems, as wel
AAR eyes regional market in new plan
Kenya-based private health care provider Africa Air Rescue (AAR) has invested in an information technology system hoping to improve efficiency and cut costs as it seeks to expand its network of clinics across East Africa.
