After Fortis, Medanta hospital in Gurgaon charges massive Rs 16 lakh; 7-year-old dies
Medanta hospital in Gurgaon has allegedly charged a whopping Rs. 16 lakh for treatment of a seven-year-old boy. This comes days after Fortis hospital in Gurugram had reportedly charged huge amounts from a dengue patient there. The worst thing is that the child died at RML Hospital, according to the DNA report. The victim was admitted at Medanta on October 30 and remained there for 22 days. After that, the parents shifted the victim and took him to the RML Hospital, where he subsequently died. The child was even admitted to ICU at Medanta hospital. Earlier, Fortis Hospital allegedly billed about Rs 15.6 lakh for the two-week hospital stay, including for 611 syringes and 1,546 pairs of gloves for the dengue patient.
