The Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital has reinforced its iconic Cancer Centre by on-boarding a team of renowned organs specific, ‘Speciality Surgical Oncologists.’The decision is aimed to address the likely spike in cancer-related complaints as a result of the delay in screening, detection, treatment and after-care due to the ongoing pandemic. An FIR has been filed for the first time against a private hospital for overcharging coronavirus patients. Despite repeated calls, Pardeshi didn’t respond. However, a source from the hospital said though the bill mentions ‘one quantity of PPE’, it represents per day usage of PPE. Activists have highlighted the case of a 31-year-old man who got admitted at the hospital on April 11 after testing positive. Same with waste disposal system, the staff use the same gloves and bio waste bags. Thank you for subscribing to our daily newsletter. Kolkata, Noida, Gurgaon, According to the FIR file, case has been registered under Sections 188 and 34 of IPC. I don’t know how the bill shot up so much. Copyright © Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. The family approached Shiv Sena leader Nitin Nangaonkar who had a word with the hospital's management. Vishwas Mote, municipal ward officer, said, “We have received the complaints, and will conduct an inspection on Saturday. Patients are responsible for paying for their treatment, not for staff management.”. Audit reveals how Nanavati hospital inflated COVID patient’s bill, co... Anil Ambani tells London court: ‘I’ve h... Anil Ambani tells London court: ‘I’ve had to sell all jewellery to pay legal costs’, taken a loan from son. As it was a public holiday today, we had to postpone it.”. Chennai, Ranchi. According to reports, the initial findings showed violation of government's order. Delhi, Mumbai, Nanavati Hospital is the best super speciality hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra - India is equipped with the infrastructure and medical facilities, aided by 350 Beds, 75 Critical care unit, 55 Specialties, 450 Doctors in Vile Parle. Hospital holds back woman’s body after ... Hospital holds back woman’s body after family fails to clear full bill. The government needs to provide concession to elderly patients.”. Police officials have said that an inquiry into the matter is undergoing. Her daughters said while shifting the patient from Wockhardt Hospital, which closed after cases of Covid-19 among medical staff, to Nanavati Hospital, the hospital asked for a deposit of ₹50,000. The daughters further said, “My mother was in ICU but was kept only on oxygen support. An FIR has been filed for the first time against a private hospital for overcharging coronavirus patients. Thane: Huge spike in COVID-19 cases, da... Thane: Huge spike in COVID-19 cases, daily count rises to over 400. Road flooded, cancer patient dies waiti... Road flooded, cancer patient dies waiting for ambulance, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. Dr Abhijit More who works with Jan Aarogya Abhiyan said, “PPE is used for several patients in Covid wards, but hospitals do not split the bills and charge patients individually. https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/nanavati-hospital-under-bmc-radar-following-plaints-of-overcharging-patients/story-QeEJ2dIzPlbQin5ykHboRP.html, Nanavati hospital under BMC radar following plaints of overcharging patients, https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/mumbai-s-kem-hospital-starts-oxford-s-covid-19-vaccine-trial-3-volunteers-administered-dosage-on-day-1/story-bpwx8Av2u9V2G9CYuVvpcI.html, Mumbai’s KEM Hospital starts Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine trial, 3 volunteers administered dosage on Day 1, https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/meeting-between-shiv-sena-mp-sanjay-raut-and-bjp-s-devendra-fadnavis-in-mumbai-sparks-off-speculation/story-FYfeMdzDafiTy0WdkPgphJ.html, Meeting between Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai sparks off speculation, https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/2-navi-mumbai-hospitals-fined-for-treating-covid-patients-without-permission/story-BgexpYYpkMueAePrOOsDfL.html, 2 Navi Mumbai hospitals fined for treating Covid patients without permission, https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/2-year-old-boy-rescued-and-returned-to-mother-in-ambernath-5-held/story-NK8pGieCRk3v6zK3WNTMDM.html, 2-year-old boy rescued and returned to mother in Ambernath, 5 held. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has filed an FIR against Nanavati Hospital at Santacruz police station for overcharging for coronavirus treatment.