NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 2 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale will preside over the official on-boarding of officers from the National Police Service and the Kenya Prisons Service into the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund.This transition moves officers to a comprehensive scheme managed by Social Health Authority (SHA), offering access to approximately 6,000 public, private, and faith-based facilities nationwide.In a statement issued on Monday, SHA revealed that officers receiving care in facilities not currently contracted by Authority, appropriate arrangements will be made to facilitate transfers to SHA-contracted facilities to ensure continuity of care.The Authority also clarified that officers currently receiving treatment clarrifying that any officer or dependant already admitted to a hospital will continue their treatment without interruption under SHA starting April 1.“The Social Health Authority (SHA) informs all officers of the National Police Service (NPS) and Kenya Prisons Service (KPS), and their eligible dependants, that SHA will manage their medical cover effective 12:00 a.m. on 1st April 2026 under the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund,” SHA stated.The Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund was designed to streamline medical benefits for civil servants and ensure sustainable, efficient access to healthcare through pooled risk management.