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Global Fund Audit Finds World Vision Malawi Liable for $126,000 in Misused Malaria Funds
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Global Fund Audit Finds World Vision Malawi Liable for $126,000 in Misused Malaria Funds

A Global Fund audit reveals World Vision Malawi mismanaged $126,000 of a $33 million malaria grant, raising concerns about its role as a Principal Recipient.

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Hospitals lose billions yearly due to revenue cycle inefficiencies
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