Private hospitals in large metropolitan cities should not charge more for a basic room than the average tariff of a nearby three-star hotel, a parliamentary standing committee on health has ...

The committee feels that patients must be protected from the financial unpredictability of bills that go far beyond people’s expectations.

Newborns in neonatal intensive care units require lots of love. So when doctors put babies – and their families – into private hospital rooms, it may seem expensive. But when in private rooms, babies ...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare’s recommendation to cap basic room tariffs in private hospitals in large metropolitan cities at the average rates charged by nearby ...

A parliamentary standing committee's recommendation to cap basic room tariffs in private hospitals in large metropolitan cities at the average rates charged by nearby three-star hotels has triggered a ...