In 2020 CarePay was selected as one of the pioneering use cases on Europe’s GAIA-X cloud platform and has been listed together with Safaricom in Fortune’s Change the World top 10, along side companies like Zoom and Alibaba.Continue reading
How M-TIBA found a silver lining in a pandemic
A look at the 2020 transaction volumes on M-TIBA points to far-reaching changes in the sector. A dramatic fall in transactions in March has been followed by steady increases. By July 2020, digital transaction volumes had reached their highest ever level and the platform will have processed more than KSh2.6 billion in healthcare-related payments in 2020.Continue reading
Kenya: A Payment Platform For Healthcare Protection
As Covid 19 spreads, innovative tools are being used in Kenya, which provide valuable information where health data is lacking such as M-Tiba. It has set up platforms in Nigeria and Tanzania, the company connects more than 4 million customers in Kenya to some 2900 healthcare providers, many of which are in low-income areas.Continue reading
M-TIBA and Britam partner on digital medical insurance
This partnership will see Britam and Carepay explore new mobile channels for Britam’s fast-growing microinsurance portfolio and the future management of retail and SME health insurance clients. The first offering of this partnership will be a mobile based inpatient health insurance available to over 4 million M-TIBA registered users.Continue reading
IFC-Backed HHL Buys Controlling Stake in AAR Healthcare
Hospital Holding Limited (HHL), led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is set to acquire a 54.23% stake in AAR healthcare in a deal worth KSh 1.5 billion. Other investors in the acquisition are Sweden’s State-owned investment company, Swedfund, and other private entities.Continue reading
AAR Insurance Reports Ksh 517M FY Profit
AAR Insurance reported a net profit of Ksh517 million for FY2019 compared to Ksh253 loss recorded in 2018. The financial report also reveals that profit before tax rose to Ksh 756 million from a loss of Ksh334 million in the previous financial year.Continue reading
Trivitron Healthcare launches advanced Digital C-arm, Color Doppler, Breast Imaging & full portfolio of Critical Care Solutions at Arab Health 2020, Dubai
Trivitron Healthcare launches 10 innovation driven products in Advanced Imaging modalities and Critical Care & Life Support segment, at Arab Health 2020 conference in Dubai.Continue reading
IMC launches a new clinic in Soroti
IMC launches a new branch in Soroti town to respond to the healthcare needs of the people of Soroti and the surrounding areas.Continue reading
IFC, IMG Partner to Support Access to Healthcare in Uganda
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a loan to International Medical Group (IMG) to strengthen services at the healthcare provider’s Ugandan hospital and clinics, allowing them to continue to deliver quality medical care, including free services, to hundreds of thousands of patients in the country.Continue reading
IMC opens another In-Patient unit in Mukono
To address the healthcare gap in the Mukono district and ensure that all people and communities have access to quality and affordable health-related service, International Medical Centre (IMC) on October 2, 2022, launched an In-patient unit to widen the scope of medical services at its Mukono facility.Continue reading