GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 1143

PURSUANT to Article 43(1) and the Fourth Schedule, part 2 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, section 30 (2) (a) of the County Governments Act, 2012, it is notified for the general public information that, I, George Natembeya, Governor, Trans-Nzoia County, appoint the following persons to be members of the County Health Review and Transformation Taskforce mandated to promote quality healthcare. Fedinand Wanjala Nangóle (Dr.) Rose Wafula (Dr.) David Njuguna (Dr.) Peter Wafula Murumba Ambrose Misore (Dr.) Ronald Wasilwa Pradip Shah James Mairura (Dr.) Ruth Inginia (Dr.) Alice Kerubo (Dr.) Bishop Emanuel Barasa Simiyu Charles Walioli Wabwoba Jane Muliko Terms of Reference for the Trans Nzoia County Health Review and Transformation Taskforce 1. The Taskforce shall purposely engage County Health Care workers, the general public and stakeholders on: (a) Reviewing the County administrative organisation structure, the County and Sub-County leadership skill mix and requirements and delivering their respective job descriptions and duties. (b) Reviewing the demand for health services and making systematic recommendations to meet the demand for health services. (c) Reviewing citizen’s access to quality healthcare services and mapping out all healthcare workers across the county by the levels of care. (d) Assessing the existing policies, guidelines, strategies and legislations in the health systems leadership and governance in order to make recommendations for the county strategies, policies and legislative reforms. 424 424 (e) Assessing the status of all public health facilities to offer healthcare services to their respective levels of care such as health infrastructure, leadership and governance, human resources for health, health products and technologies and/ or medical supplies, health information systems, health research and development, and health financing. (f) Reviewing the referral mechanisms for the health services within the county. (g) Reviewing the medical status of equipment, use and/ or usage, repairs and maintenance. (h) Reviewing the supply chain management including the last mile delivery of the health products and technologies. (i) Assessing the primary health care systems and the possibilities of primary care networks and linking the communities with the primary care network and service providers. (j) Reviewing human resources for health capacities and assessing their potential in staff numbers, skills mix and administrative management. (k) Assessing the healthcare worker’s morale and their patient centeredness and attitude. (l) Assessing the status of health management information system and propose a robust comprehensive health information management system with the end to end feasibility for public and private actions. (m) Reviewing and proposing more feasible mechanisms and models for enhanced and sustainable health financing. (n) Mapping all partners to their activities and the potential partnership opportunities in both technical and financial aspects. 2. Develop models for service delivery. Tenure The assignment shall take twenty (20) days commencing the 30th January 2023, but the same may be with justifiable reason be extended for such other period as it may be considered necessary. At completion of the assignment the task force shall hand over the report to the Governor with appropriate recommendations. Remuneration The remuneration for the members of the Taskforce shall be as the Applicable Salaries and Remuneration Commission’s guidelines contained in the relevant circulars. Dated the 30th January, 2023. GOERGE NATEMBEYA, MR/4245879 Governor, Trans Nzoia County.