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SHA Health Coverage Gap
Find your exact SHA (SHIF) contribution and the private top-up cost needed to cover what SHA doesn't — private hospitals, dental, optical, and more.
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2.75%
of your gross salary goes to SHIF — but SHA only covers accredited public facilities. Private hospitals, dental, and optical are not included.
Social Health Insurance Act 2023 · SHA
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Ksh 1,500–3,500/mo
is the typical SHA top-up cost for a single person. Paired with SHA, it gives full private hospital access at a fraction of standalone cover.
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Employment type
I want to access private hospitals
SHA alone only covers accredited public facilities
