PSK condemns secret recording of former DP Gachagua at pharmacy

In an official statement, PSK emphasised that pharmacies are healthcare environments where every individual is entitled to dignity, discretion, and protection of personal health information. .....

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The Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) has condemned the unauthorized recording and public circulation of a video showing former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua buying medicine. The PSK described the act as a severe violation of patient privacy and healthcare confidentiality.

The incident highlights a breach of patient dignity, discretion, and protection of personal health information in a healthcare environment.
The organization involved is the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK), led by its President, Dr. Wairimu Mbogo.
PSK is investigating the licensing status of professionals present at the pharmacy to determine appropriate regulatory action and emphasize the need for licensed professionals to uphold ethical standards and patient confidentiality.

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