Minister admits NHI wide open to fraud

Fri, Jul 21st 2017, 01:15 PM

 

The Minister of Health yesterday admitted that the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme’s “non-existent checks and balances” have left taxpayers totally exposed to fraud and other financial abuses.
Dr Duane Sands told Tribune Business it was impossible to verify the accuracy of bills submitted by medical providers and other suppliers because key NHI governance components have yet to be established...

The Minister of Health yesterday admitted that the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme’s “non-existent checks and balances” have left taxpayers totally exposed to fraud and other financial abuses.

Dr Duane Sands told Tribune Business it was impossible to verify the accuracy of bills submitted by medical providers and other suppliers because key NHI governance components have yet to be established...

 

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