Re: blood sold by government hospitals
- From: mettas_mother1@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: 15 Dec 2005 21:32:17 -0800
Actually it is not the blood that is charged, but the charges are for
administration costs and all the ministers' pay cheques!
kilometric wrote:
> I just wonder why government hospitals here charged hospital patients money
> when doctors ordered blood transfusion to be given to patients when if fact,
> blood are often than not, either drawn from patients itself, or donated by
> the public, or from the blood bank itself.
>
> Sometimes you can see patients or family members get worried about the
> amount of blood transfusion the patients they will be getting since every
> packet of blood is going to cost them money, and the more blood it flows
> into the patient, the more they will feel money is draining out of them.
>
> If iron pill (given after every blood donation) is free, why can't patients
> be given free iron pill instead of costly packets of blood ?
>
> Is this another scam when free blood donated = S$100 per 250 ml after going
> through government hospitals system ?
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