The Minority Caucus in Parliament has petitioned the Ghana Medical and Dental Council (GMDC) and the institution responsible for the registration of doctors in the United States (US) over the qualification of Dr Ann Sansa Daly, whose appointment to the Governing Board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) was recently revoked.
The Caucus, in a petition filed by its Ranking Member on the Health Committee of Parliament, Dr Nana Ayew Afriye, asked the two councils to verify whether Dr Sansa Daly, who claimed to be a Johns Hopkins-trained medical doctor, was affiliated with them.
It also asked the GMDC to clarify whether a person who is not a registered medical doctor in Ghana can parade him/herself as such and offer services to the public.
The Minority, in their petition, demanded that the Ghana Medical Council, as the regulatory body of medical practice in Ghana, answer the following urgent questions. 1.
