Hospitals, medical shops not implementing reduced cancer drug prices to face action

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Andhra Pradesh officials will inspect cancer hospitals and medical shops over implementation of reduced cancer-drug prices. The Health Minister directed facilities to display revised prices and provide itemized bills, with complaints accepted through designated channels.

Officials to inspect all cancer hospitals in A.P. within seven days; medicines bearing old printed prices also to be sold at revised rates; Health Minister directs hospitals to display revised price lists, issue bills specifying brand, batch number, MRP and amount charged; patients and hospitals can lodge complaints on WhatsApp No: 8632330909, dca-grams@ap.gov.in.