Jharkhand Health Minister: No Body Withholding for Unpaid Hospital Bills
Jharkhand Health Minister: No Body Withholding for Unpaid Hospital Bills
Hospitals in Jharkhand are now prohibited from holding deceased patients' bodies due to unpaid bills, as announced by Health Minister Irfan Ansari. He emphasized the government's commitment to dignified healthcare for all, especially the underprivileged, stating that such bills should be waived. This directive follows previous complaints and aims to prevent inhumane practices.
Hospitals in Jharkhand are now prohibited from holding deceased patients' bodies due to unpaid bills, as announced by Health Minister Irfan Ansari. He emphasized the government's commitment to dignified healthcare for all, especially the underprivileged, stating that such bills should be waived. This directive follows previous complaints and aims to prevent inhumane practices.