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Benue teaching hospital cuts prices for key medical services

The Benue State University Teaching Hospital , Makurdi charges just N60,00 for hip replacement surgeries as part of its social service to Benue people, according to Prof. Terrumun Swende, its Chief Medical Director.

He said that children requiring the surgery pay only half of the bills, adding that other hospitals charge as high as one million for the same surgery. The CMD said that the hospital was underfunded, but declared that its limited resources were being prudently managed to break new grounds. He announced that the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria had granted five years full accreditation to BSUTH to train consultant radiologists.

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