Teachers resort to over-the-counter treatment on private hospitals snub

Teachers Service Commission Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Njeri Macharia.

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Teachers are now seeking medical assistance from pharmacies or paying for their medical care after being turned away from private hospitals claiming they have not been paid by the government.

Tutors’ medical insurance scheme is sponsored by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The teachers now report that their cover is no longer being accepted, leaving them with limited options for healthcare.

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