We don’t overcharge, says private hospital group

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The perception that private hospitals are profiteering comes from a failure to appreciate the costs, says the Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia. (Reuters pic)PETALING JAYA: The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia has denied that its members overprice the treatment they offer or overcharge their patients.The association’s president, Dr Kuljit Singh, said the perception that private hospitals were profiteering, held by both government officials and the general public, came from a failure to appreciate the costs.He said public hospitals incurred the same costs “if not more” but these costs were not known to the public, whereas private hospitals would itemise their bills, “which we show our patients”.A cost-benefit analysis (CBA), he said, would show that charges at private hospitals were not expensive.He said “the very high increase” in medical tourists to the count…