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Centre urges States to ensure healthcare rates are prominently displayed in clinics
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced on 12 October 2026 that it has urged all States and Union Territories to ensure clinical establishments prominently display the rates for their services and facilities. This move aims to help patients make informed decisions and reduce billing disputes by making costs clearly visible in both English and the local language.
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- Issued by
- Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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- Press Information Bureau, pib.gov.in (Press releases)
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- www.pib.gov.in, the government's file server for pib.gov.in
- Dated
- 12 October 2026
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