David Kariuki
David Kariuki is the Chief Executive of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), where he plays a pivotal role in enhancing healthcare standards and patient safety in Kenya. Recently, he announced the launch of an SMS verification service that allows the public to confirm the credentials of doctors and medical facilities, aiming to curb the practice of unlicensed medical practitioners. Kariuki emphasizes the importance of this initiative in protecting patients from fraudulent medical practices and ensuring that only qualified professionals offer medical services.
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KMPDC Chief Executive Officer David Kariuki noted that the audit is aimed at guaranteeing the highest standards of healthcare and patient safety.
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KMPDC Chief Executive Officer David Kariuki addressed growing public concern regarding the licensing of foreign doctors.
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KMPDC Chief Executive Officer David Kariuki emphasized the importance of relocating healthcare facilities to ensure patient safety.
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David Kariuki, the KMPDC Chief Executive, stated that the initiative provides an easy way for the public to avoid quack doctors.
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