What inflates Covid-19 treatment bills in private hospitals is much the same as what inflated bills in pre-Covid days — huge margins on diagnostics, consumables
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Maharashtra news: Maharashtra issues directives to hospitals as Covid-19 cases mount
In order to decongest hospitals, all asymptomatic patients without comorbidity should be shifted to appropriate Covid Care Centres immediately and hospitals should ensure that no
Covid 19: Private hospitals use ‘other’ clause to test all patients
New Delhi: Private hospitals are now using the “other” clause to test all patients being admitted, including daycare admissions for dialysis, for Covid-19. Before any
private hospitals: Covid-19 outbreak: A near-death experience for private hospitals, too
New Delhi | Mumbai: The ongoing Covid-19 outbreak has impacted healthcare companies, which claim declining footfalls as well as rising consumables and staff costs have
Airtel, Apollo Hospitals unveil AI-based customer tool to assess Covid-19 risks
Kolkata: Bharti Airtel and Apollo Hospitals Group have unveiled a digital tool that uses AI-based technologies and enables customers to assess their Covid19 risk profile
586 COVID-19 hospitals with 1 lakh isolation beds, over 11K ICU beds across country: Health Ministry
A total of 586 hospitals in the country have been marked as dedicated COVID-19 hospitals with capacity of over one lakh isolation beds and 11,500
Andhra to procure 3 lakh rapid testing kits, set up 13 Covid hospitals
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh, which has been seeing a sharp spike in number of Covid-19 positives linked to Tablighi Jamaat prayers at Nizamuddin recently, has announced
Two private hospitals in Mumbai sealed after staff test positive
Mumba: Two private hospitals in Mumbai have been sealed after some of their medical staff, including doctors and nurses, tested positive for the novel coronavirus,
coronavirus updates: COVID-19: Testing, treatment free for Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries at pvt labs, empanelled hospitals
NEW DELHI: Testing and treatment for COVID-19 will be free of cost for Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries at private laboratories and empanelled hospitals, the National Health
army hospital: Armed forces readying 51 hospitals for treating coronavirus-affected people
New Delhi: Fifty-one hospitals of the armed forces are being readied to provide treatment to coronavirus-affected people as India reels under rising cases of the
