Rs 11 IV Set Sold At Rs 325? Tukaram Mundhe Flags 2,841% Hospital Markup, Seeks Pricing Rules
Maharashtra FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe highlighted steep markups on hospital consumables, citing an IV infusion set bought at Rs 11.05 but carrying MRP of Rs 325, a 2,841% increase. He said patients often cannot compare prices or question costs during treatment, and urged clearer rules on the gap between hospital procurement prices and printed MRPs. … Read more