Audit: Dnipro Regional Children’s Hospital unreasonably prescribes drugs

The State Audit Service of Ukraine reported that during the audit of the Municipal Enterprise Dnipro Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital were revealed financial losses in the amount of UAH 1.1 million (almost $ 40 000).

According to the press service of the Eastern Office of the State Audit Service of Ukraine, during the scheduled audit of financial and economic activities of the municipal enterprise Dnipropetrovsk Regional Children’s Clinical Hospital of Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council the specialists found financial violations that led to losses equal almost $ 40 000. The control measure covered the period from 01.01.2017 to 31.08.2020.

It was established that the company at the expense of the general fund of the regional budget made  the payment of utilities related to the provision of paid services by the children’s hospital in the amount of almost $ 13,500. The company also covered the costs of lessees for their utilities in the amount of almost $ 5000 at the expense of the regional budget.

In addition, the children’s hospital  struck off charge medicines and pharmaceutical in the amount of $ 7500 unreasonably. The same case – unjustified striking off charge – applied to food. Before that, the auditors found out its defect.

“Requests have been sent to the object of control to eliminate the revealed violations. An official of the enterprise was put to justice for non-compliance with the legislation on financial issues. The audit materials were handed over to law enforcement agencies,” the website of the State Audit Service of Ukraine said.

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Translated by Ilona Veretelnyk

 

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