New charter to protect patients from medical negligence
For the first time in Kenya’s history, there will be an official charter that will protect the rights of patients seeking treatment in private and public hospitals and health facilities.
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Why most complaints on errant doctors never see light of day
On May 20, the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board’s tribunal will sit to hear cases brought before it.
Read More »Operation to correct rickets damages young boy's brain
Phoebe Atieno took her son to a local hospital five years ago with the hope he would walk properly once the doctors rectified a condition that had afflicted his legs.
Read More »Ten years later, ‘wrong TB patient’ yet to get justice
When Mrs Caroline Menganga Joseph was at the peak of her nursing profession 14 years ago she developed fever and cough.
Read More »Minor surgery led to six more and bill of over Sh6 million
Brian Okuthe has lived for four years under close medical supervision due to an operation his family alleges was conducted unprofessionally, resulting to six more surgeries to correct complication of the first?one.
Read More »Psychotherapy is the new frontier in weight management
For close to a year, Hayana Yusuf only wore the saree wherever she went and her friends had started wondering loudly about her fashion sense. After all, she had always had a reputation as someone with a passion for the latest fashions.
Kenyans Desperate To Join Freemasonry
Desperate Nairobians out to do everything to join this exclusive fraternity, are now falling into the hands of conmen, who at a fee are promising membership.
