Caring for private patients


High prices:A section of an actual private hospital bill for a hip bone replacement surgery. The Government is mulling a cap on some of the fees charged.

Reports by MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM, LOSHANA K. SHAGAR and TARENCE TAN

THE Health Ministry wants to introduce a ceiling price system to protect private hospital patients from being saddled with high medical bills.

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