India's Health Ministry Considers Capping Private Hospital Billing

India's Health Ministry is reportedly considering a cap on billing by private hospitals to make treatment more affordable, following investigations into excessive charges for medical equipment.

22 Apr, 14:41 — 22 Apr, 14:41

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Treatment at private hospitals to get cheaper? Health ministry mulls cap on billing, says report

According to investigations, hospitals sometimes charge as much as 10 to 30 times the real cost of some medical equipment.

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Treatment at private hospitals to get cheaper? Health ministry mulls cap on billing, says report

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