Coverage dated November 17, 2024

Health workers on trial in Turkey accused of private care scheme linked to 10 infant deaths

Headline from Local News 8

Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Doctors, nurses and an ambulance driver are among health care workers on trial in Istanbul accused of causing at least 10 infant deaths linked to a scheme to defraud Turkey’s social security system.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Health workers on trial in Turkey accused of private care scheme linked to 10 infant deaths - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    ISTANBUL (AP) — Doctors, nurses and an ambulance driver are among 47 people on trial accused of causing the deaths of 10 infants as part of an alleged scheme to defraud Turkey’s social security system. The defendants are accused of transferring babies to neonatal units of 19 private hospitals where …

  2. Local News 8

    Health workers on trial in Turkey accused of private care scheme linked to 10 infant deaths (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Doctors, nurses and an ambulance driver are among health care workers on trial in Istanbul accused of causing at least 10 infant deaths linked to a scheme to defraud Turkey’s social security system.

  3. Newsweek

    Turkish health workers on trial over 10 infant deaths (opens Newsweek)

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    The case, which emerged last month, has sparked public outrage and calls for a greater oversight of the health care system.

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