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Doctor Arrested For Prescribing Costly Medicines

A vigilance director arrested a professor of a medical college for favouring pharma companies by prescribing costly medications to poor patients. The doctor being a nodal officer of state government provided financial assistance to poor patients for treatment by availing OSTF benefits. In spite of cheaper medicines being available, he prescribed the costly ones. Due to this corruption, the state government spent hugely on medicines of the particular company unnecessarily. Even the patients had to suffer as the money sanctioned to them under OSTF was exhausted in the middle of the treatment due to costly medicines prescribed. The doctor was charged for abusing official position, favouring different pharmaceutical companies, cheating and misappropriation of government funds. Source: Times of India

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