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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 23 MIN

'Medical Kalabule' probe: What the Committee missed

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Shortly after the Fourth Estate released its documentary 'Medical Kalabule', the Health Minister formed a committee to investigate allegations made in the documentary. The committee's report indicted only one of the medical professionals named in the documentary for overcharging patients for surgical tools and recommended him for disciplinary action. Two other medical professional were exornerated. The committee's report also indicated that “After careful examination of the evidence presented, the committee concluded that allegations of deliberate collusion, commonly known as medical kalabule, between doctors and suppliers could not be substantiated.” In this episode of the podcast, Joojo Cobbinah who produced the Medical Kalabule documentary, walks us through the committee's report and reacts to its conclusion that the "allegations of deliberate collusion between doctors and suppliers could not be substantiated."

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Shortly after the Fourth Estate released its documentary 'Medical Kalabule', the Health Minister formed a committee to investigate allegations made in the documentary. The committee's report indicted only one of the medical professionals named in the documentary for overcharging patients for surgical tools and recommended him for disciplinary action. Two other medical professional were exornerated. The committee's report also indicated that “After careful examination of the evidence pr...

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