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Corruption Uncovered By NFZ

March 2008 | Industry News

Poland's national health insurance fund (NFZ) has uncovered severe corruption in the health service involving counterfeit prescriptions, which could cost the fund PLN12mn (US$5.29mn) in the Mazovia region

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