Senate proposes jail term, 300k fine for hospitals that reject emergencies
The Nigerian senate is considering a bill that seeks to impose up to six months imprisonment, a ₦300,000 fine, or both, on hospitals and healthcare providers that fail to respond emergency treatment. The bill, raised by Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua, seeks to ensure timely emergency care, proper training of healthcare workers, and improved patient referral procedures. […]
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