ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Social Health Insurance Act
33. Empanelment
Edition: 2023-11-24 · In force
33. Empanelment
(1)The Authority shall make payments out of the Funds to healthcare providers or health care facilities that are empaneled and contracted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.(2)A healthcare provider or healthcare facility seeking to be empanelled under the Act shall make an application to the body responsible for accreditation for quality of care in the manner prescribed by the Cabinet Secretary.(3)Upon the publication of the list of empanelled healthcare providers and healthcare facilities on the website and in the Kenya Gazette, the Authority may contract the healthcare providers or healthcare facilities within thirty days of the date of the publication of the list.(4)The body under subsection (2) may, at any time, revoke any accreditation under this section.(5)A healthcare provider or healthcare facility aggrieved by the decision of the body under subsection (2) may appeal to the Dispute Resolution Tribunal within thirty days of the decision of the Board.