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Kept patient in general ward charged for ICCU, hospital ordered to refund Rs 2 lakh

Kept patient in general ward charged for ICCU, hospital ordered to refund Rs 2 lakh

The West Bengal State Consumer Commission has ordered a hospital to refund Rs 2 lakh and pay Rs 75,000 in compensation and litigation costs to a patient, Swasthya Sathi -empanelled Dr. Anindya Chakraborty, after discovering the hospital had billed him for an ICU bed while admitting him to a general ward in May 2021.

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