Complaint Filed Against Hyderabad Hospital for Unqualified Doctors, Unnecessary Surgeries
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Adilabad: Serious allegations have been made against Nakshatra Hospital in the Adilabad district, accusing the facility of operating without qualified medical professionals and carrying out unnecessary tests and surgeries on patients. These claims were raised by Sama Rupesh Reddy, Vice President of the Youth Congress Assembly.
Accusing the hospital of violating government norms, Sama Rupesh Reddy alleged that Nakshatra Hospital has been falsely claiming the presence of certified doctors in its facility and conducting unnecessary tests and surgeries on patients with no such requirements.
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In response, he filed a complaint with the Public Health Director in Hyderabad on Tuesday and asked him to take strict action against the hospital. Responding positively to his request, the director said that he would investigate the matter and take action accordingly.
"Nakshatra Hospital in Adilabad district headquarters is operating against the rules by taking permission as if there are doctors in his hospital, but the fact is there are no doctors in his hospital. tests and operations are being performed without any need for patients, causing fear", reports The Hans India.
"Even though there are a lot of innocent tribal people in our district, they are being punished for nothing," he added.
Medical dialogues had earlier reported that the Ahmedabad Crime Branch, investigating alleged irregularities at Khyati Hospital, has expanded its probe by summoning six private hospitals in the city daily for interrogation and instructing 145 hospitals to submit patient medical records.
The investigation agency has been summoning these hospitals for questioning about their treatment of patients under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) scheme.
Aiming to carry out a detailed and thorough investigation to expose the full extent of the scam, the crime branch has also asked officials of 145 hospitals in the city to provide medical records of patients treated under the PMJAY scheme.
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