Council of Governors (COGs) Health Committee Chair, H.E. Muthomi Njuki, and Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u, engaged in a significant bilateral meeting today with a delegation from Austria.
The Austrian delegation, consisting of 24 tech support companies and led by Federal Minister for Labour, Martin Kocher, gathered to explore collaborative opportunities in the field of healthcare technology.
During the meeting, H.E. Muthomi Njuki emphasized County Governments’ unwavering commitment to advancing technology in Level 1 and 2 hospitals.
The primary objective of this investment is to bolster early disease detection and treatment capabilities.
The incorporation of cutting-edge technology is a critical step towards achieving Universal Health Coverage, with a particular emphasis on improving interoperability between healthcare systems.
Recognizing the importance of technological progress in the journey towards full implementation of Universal Health Coverage, the Council of Governors is rallying behind County Governments, offering support to facilitate the adoption of these advancements through strategic partnerships.
This initiative not only promises to save lives but also holds the potential to transform healthcare management and create new employment opportunities in the healthcare sector.
