NHIA Shuts Out 3 Pharmacies Over Suspected Fraud

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has suspended three pharmacies from the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) over suspected fraudulent claims and irregular transactions. The affected facilities are DELDEM PHARMA LIMITED, PARAMEDICA PHARMACY, and DESH CHEMIST. The NHIA said the decision follows a routine claims check that revealed possible irregularities in how the pharmacies handled NHIS transactions. The Authority said the findings raised suspicion of fraud under the NHIS agr…