Hospital Bill Shock: Toothpaste on Ventilator?

Private hospitals are under fire for absurd billing practices. Patients report being charged for toothpaste, combs, and petroleum jelly while on ventilators. With bills inflated by 9 lakh for basic care, the State Health Commission has launched an urgent probe. Authorities are now demanding transparency, cracking down on predatory pricing that exploits vulnerable families during their most critical medical moments.