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Crackdown on fake claims saves NHIF Sh2 billion

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A crackdown on fake claims by rogue hospitals last year has saved the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Sh1.9 billion, an audit report shows.

This is amid concerns that hospitals are inducing pregnant women to deliver through caesarean section to inflate claims at the national insurer.

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