US EditionNew report documents abuses at IFC-funded hospitals
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New report documents abuses at IFC-funded hospitals
In January 2025, Bloomberg reported on deeply concerning behaviour at several private hospitals, from Uganda to the Philippines, supported by funds from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private investment arm. These hospitals, when faced with people unable to pay user fees, reportedly denied emergency care, detained patients and even kept corpses until payment was received, driving families into poverty. This exposé …
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