Politics
Egypt's medical compensation fund board reviews finances and payouts
October 6, 2026 at 10:05 AM
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Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar chaired the seventh board meeting of the Medical Professions Risk Compensation Fund.
- Abdel Ghaffar presided over the meeting, attended by fund executive director Hussein Dahrouj and representatives of member ministries and bodies.
- The board reviewed fund revenues and balances through August 2026 and compensation paid for deaths and total or partial disability cases.
- Members discussed the fund's investment plan, its balances at commercial banks, and a proposed move to a new headquarters in December.
- The board examined proposed cooperation protocols with the Health Ministry, the Egyptian Health Council, and the Supreme Council of University Hospitals.

