The Assam state branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has expressed deep concern at the reported instances of inappropriate or exorbitant billing by a few private Health care establishments during the Covid crisis.
The medicos body is mulling over the idea of developing a Network so that Covid patients with minor issues could be managed in smaller Nursing homes and in case of deterioration or serious cases, could be transferred to bigger hospitals with better in handling the critically ill. The IMA has also urged upon the State Government to help the economically weaker section in getting Covid care in private facilities.