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4 stories in Tegucigalpa · #consumer-protection
Clear filtersClinic Investigated Over Alleged Fraudulent Diagnoses
Honduras's Public Ministry is investigating Centro Médico Centroamericano in Tegucigalpa for allegedly using uncertified scanning equipment to issue false disease diagnoses, charging patients over 5,000 lempiras (about $200) for bogus results and expensive treatments.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 6, 2026#fraud#medical-clinic#consumer-protectionAuthorities Raid Tegucigalpa Clinic Accused of Medical Fraud
The criminal investigation agency and consumer protection prosecutor inspected Nueva Med clinic after investigative reports documented it offering free consultations and diagnosing patients with unproven bioquantum devices, then pressuring them into expensive treatments costing over 5,000 lempiras.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 4, 2026#medical-fraud#consumer-protection#nueva-medTegucigalpa Eateries Charge Double for Tortillas Despite Price Cap
Restaurants and comedores in the capital are selling tortillas for up to L2 (about $0.08) per unit, double the regulated maximum price of L1, while tortilla factories say they sell to retailers at L0.67, leaving consumer-protection authorities to enforce compliance.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 19, 2026#tortilla-prices#price-controls#consumer-protectionConsumer Watchdog to Launch Price Checks in Tegucigalpa
Honduras's consumer-protection committee (CODECOH) will begin price-monitoring raids in Tegucigalpa this week, warning that shops charging above official prices will face legal penalties.