Brief Summary
Dr. Deborah emphasizes the critical role of health insurance, particularly highlighting its impact during her father's and sister's illnesses, where insurance coverage significantly eased the financial burden. She advocates for registering with the Social Health Authority to ensure access to healthcare services. She also expresses her commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and affordability in Kenya, driven by her personal background and loyalty to the President.
Importance of Health Insurance
Dr. Deborah opens by underscoring the importance of health insurance, drawing from her personal experience during her father's illness. She explains that having an insurance card was invaluable, covering expenses each time he was admitted to the hospital. She also notes that her sister's healthcare costs were entirely covered by insurance.
Call to Action: Register with Social Health Authority
Building on her experience, Dr. Deborah urges the audience to register with the Social Health Authority, emphasizing its importance. She reiterates the benefits of having insurance coverage when in need of medical care.
Gratitude and Commitment to Healthcare
Dr. Deborah expresses gratitude to President William Ruto. Reflecting on her background, she commits to working diligently to ensure that the people of Kenya have access to available, accessible, acceptable, and affordable quality healthcare. She mentions sensitive topics within the Ministry of Health, including insurance, community health promoters, and monitoring blood sugar levels.
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