Assam Doctor Flags Predatory Billing by Private Hospitals, Calls It Financial Sinkhole
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-04-02 12:14 GMT | Update On 2026-04-02 12:14 GMT
A doctor from Assam has raised concerns over alleged overbilling in private hospitals, accusing some corporate healthcare chains of charging patients excessively for medicines and diagnostic tests.
Dr. Priyam Bordoloi criticised what he described as “predatory” practices by certain corporate hospitals, claiming these systems often turn into a financial burden for patients and their families. He also stated, “Corporate hospitals are increasingly becoming a financial sinkhole!”
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Financial Sinkhole: Assam doctor flags predatory billing by private hospitals
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