Survivor’s Call: Increase SHIF Cancer Coverage Now | Prisca’s Fight for Affordable Care
Автор: National Taxpayers Association
Загружено: 2025-09-08
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Описание: Prisca Wanjiru Githuka, an 11-year triple-positive breast cancer survivor and advocate, shares her powerful journey and the ongoing financial barriers cancer patients face under Kenya’s Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF). Despite progress from earlier advocacy, SHIF’s current oncology package—capped at just KSh 400,000—falls dangerously short of covering costly treatments like targeted therapy and diagnostics. Prisca highlights urgent gaps: unaffordable annual premiums, depleted coverage forcing treatment abandonment, and inadequate support for diagnostics and survivorship care. As Vice Chair of the Kenya Network of Cancer Organizations and founder of Pincus Cancer Support Foundation, she calls for increased package limits, flexible payment plans, and expanded diagnostic coverage to save lives.
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