The Delhi government바카라 웹사이트on Wednesday바카라 웹사이트formed a바카라 웹사이트nine-member expert committee바카라 웹사이트to suggest norms to be put in place to stop바카라 웹사이트overcharging by the private hospitals in the city.
The Delhi government바카라 웹사이트on Wednesday바카라 웹사이트formed a바카라 웹사이트nine-member expert committee바카라 웹사이트to suggest norms to be put in place to stop바카라 웹사이트overcharging by the private hospitals in the city.
The newly formed committee will recommend norms that will have to be mandatorily followed by all private health clinics in the national capital. The committee will also norms to cap the profit margin on medicines and consumables sold by private hospitals in the city.
On바카라 웹사이트Wednesday,바카라 웹사이트Delhi health minister바카라 웹사이트Satyendar바카라 웹사이트Jain said바카라 웹사이트the decision was taken after receiving complaints바카라 웹사이트related to alleged overcharging, refusal or delay in providing immediate medical care to victims of crime or road accidents, or hospitals compelling patients to buy drugs from바카라 웹사이트in-house pharmacy, rude behaviour by healthcare workers and delay in initiating medico-legal cases.
The government, later in a statement, said the panel will also suggest mechanism so that all private hospitals and nursing homes should, as far as possible, only prescribe drugs mentioned in the National List of Essential Medicines (NELM).
The reports added that the바카라 웹사이트committee will also look into consumables, behaviour protocol of medical staff, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and misdemeanour at the hospital.
According to reports, the committee will be headed by Delhi라이브 바카라 director general of health services and will also include senior doctors from the Delhi Medical Council and Delhi Medical Council and the national president of India Medical Association바카라 웹사이트Dr바카라 웹사이트KK Agarwal.
"The government has formed a nine-member committee to look into the issue of overcharging by private hospitals. The panel will submit its findings and recommendation by바카라 웹사이트December 31,"바카라 웹사이트Delhi health minister바카라 웹사이트Satyendar바카라 웹사이트Jain quoted as saying. "the committee will also “prepare a mechanism” to prescribe “as far as possible” drugs mentioned in the National List of Essential Medicines," Jain added.
The step by the Delhi govt comes just a week after바카라 웹사이트a baby바카라 웹사이트declared dead by the Delhi's 'Max Specialist Hospital바카라 웹사이트was found alive just before cremation. However, the child later died바카라 웹사이트under treatment in another hospital.바카라 웹사이트Delhi government canceled the license of the Max Hospital.
The 바카라 earlier this year had바카라 웹사이트reported바카라 웹사이트that the doctors of private hospitals charge바카라 웹사이트almost바카라 웹사이트1453바카라 웹사이트per cent바카라 웹사이트extra from the patients when they use medical equipment brought from foreign countries.
The Times of India바카라 웹사이트had바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트last week how certain corporate hospitals were making profits ranging from 275% to 525% on the sale of disposable syringes by purchasing them at a discounted rate and billing them to the patient at MRP.
On바카라 웹사이트December 13바카라 웹사이트a바카라 웹사이트man registered a police complaint against Fortis Hospital, Noida, alleging that he was charged over Rs 1 lakh for treatment of his daughter who died four hours after being admitted there.
In another incident, earlier this year바카라 웹사이트Haryana's바카라 웹사이트Fortis Hospital바카라 웹사이트was also in the news after parents of a 7-year-old child who died of Dengue alleged that the hospital handed them a bill of 15 Lakh for 15 days. The parents in their complaint against the hospital claimed that바카라 웹사이트the hospital switched to a treatment which was seven times more expensive than the initial treatment. Following the complaint, the Haryana government had바카라 웹사이트ordered a probe바카라 웹사이트into the matter.바카라 웹사이트