Healthcare
NPPA urges better regulation of private hospitals
23 Sep 2017
This is because the cost of treatment, including surgical procedures at most of these hospitals remain high despite the NPPA effecting major reductions in the prices of essential medicines and medical implants
Stent prices slashed, but angioplasty costs yet to come down
08 Sep 2017
Reports said that in some cases the ''balloons and catheters'' that are used during angioplasty are ''charged at a much higher level than the stent itself'

