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List of hospitals suspended over Sh171m fraud

Health CS Susan Nakhumicha. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The Health Ministry has suspended some twenty-seven (27) hospitals nationwide over their alleged involvement in unethical activities, defrauding NHIF.

Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha on Friday, January 5 said the Ministry had conducted an audit on 67 hospitals, finding 27 culpable of among other activities; enticing patients into unnecessary medical procedures, false NHIF claims, conducting numerous eye surgeries without proper theatre equipment and fake surgeries.

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