A group of health officials looked into claims of people being charged too much money at two major Accra hospitals. These hospitals are the Greater Accra Regional Hospital and the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.
The seven-member committee found that some unethical practices did happen. Patients were possibly charged for services that were not approved or were overcharged.
The committee was led by Dr. Inua. It has now given its findings to the Ministry of Health. The report details what the committee discovered during its investigation.
Based on the findings, the committee has suggested that some hospital staff should face disciplinary action. This means they could be punished for their actions.
The Ministry of Health will now review the report. It will decide what steps to take next regarding the staff mentioned.
This investigation was initiated because of public concerns about the fairness of charges at these hospitals.
The committee's work aimed to ensure that patients are treated fairly and charged correctly for medical services.
Further actions will be based on the Ministry's review of the report's recommendations.