{"id":396844,"date":"2018-01-26T14:21:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T14:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=396844"},"modified":"2018-01-31T14:22:02","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T14:22:02","slug":"1bn-spent-non-operating-hospitals-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/01\/1bn-spent-non-operating-hospitals-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Over $1bn spent on non-operating hospitals [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 15 health facilities including referral hospitals worth $1 bn are currently not operating.<\/p>\n<p>While some of the facilities have been completed yet not in use, others have stalled for many years with no immediate sign work on them will resume soon.<\/p>\n<p>Among the projects is the $217 million University of Ghana Medica Center, an ultra-modern teaching hospital that is not operating due to a tussle over the management of the facility between the University and the Ministry of Heath.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find details in the infographic below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-396903\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Non-operating-hospitals.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Non-operating-hospitals.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Non-operating-hospitals-300x246.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Non-operating-hospitals-768x631.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Non-operating-hospitals-1024x841.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Melvin Clottey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 15 health facilities including referral hospitals worth $1 bn are currently not operating. 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