AP: 6 pvt hospitals booked for irregularities in COVID treatment
As per Reddy, two private hospitals in Piduguralla town of Guntur district wrere booked for charging exorbitant fees.
By ANI| Posted by Sakina Fatima | Published: 7th May 2021 1:52 pm IST
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Police has filed cases against six private hospitals for irregularities in COVID-19 treatment, informed State Vigilance and Enforcement Director General KV Rajendranath Reddy on Thursday.
According to Reddy, joint teams of Vigilance and Enforcement, Drug Control and Medical and Health departments have held raids on 30 hospitals in the past two days.
They identified irregularities like treating COVID patients without permissions, collecting charges much higher than the government fixed prices, and not providing treatment under Arogyasri Scheme in six hospitals, he said.