Investigations into the deaths of two people last month at Ahmedabad’s Khyati Multispeciality Hospital after angioplasty procedures, which were allegedly performed without patient/family consent or knowledge and to only claim funds under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana, have opened the proverbial Pandora’s Box. The probe by the Ahmedabad police crime branch has found a thriving racket of …
After the deaths of two patients at Ahmedabad’s Khyati Hospital, the Gujarat government has filed a police complaint against the hospital’s doctor and director and three others. Notably, Khyati Hospital has been accused of abusing government health care programs like Pradhan Mantri-Jan Arogya Yojana by doing unnecessary angioplasty and stent treatments in healthy persons. Mehta, a health commissioner-appointed inquiry committee …