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The Hidden Cost of Lost Medical Records in Africa

Healthcare Infracstructure

VitaLink Technologies

June 30, 2026

7 min read

The Hidden Cost of Lost Medical Records in Africa

Lost medical records affect millions of patients across Africa every year, leading to delayed treatment, repeated tests, higher healthcare costs, and poorer outcomes. Here's why healthcare systems must move beyond paper records.