The National Health Department and the Special Investigating Unit , have offered clemency to lawyers who have knowingly filed fraudulent malpractice suits against the state.
According to Motsoaledi, the department paid over R7-billion in medical negligence claims between 2015 and 2021. Motsoaledi said that the investigations by the SIU saved the department from paying even more fraudulent claims.
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