This brief details strategic advancements in Kenya’s health system as of May 2023, spotlighting reforms like the Primary Health Care Act, Social Health Insurance Act, Facility Improvement Financing Act, and Digital Health Act to accelerate Universal Health Coverage through equitable primary care, digital interoperability, and community health integration. It addresses persistent challenges, such as workforce shortages, funding gaps, and rural disparities by emphasizing decentralized service delivery, patient empowerment via digital tools, and strengthened primary health networks to reduce maternal and child mortality, while tackling HIV, TB, and non-communicable diseases.
