Dear All, I am preparing a petition to MCI against several diagnostics companies and in vitro diagnostics service providers in India. This is mainly to uncover the shady business tactics used by diagnostics industry and how certain doctors have become partners in crime by taking huge sums of money for ordering expensive lab tests and scans. This is my humble request to everyone in the forum to share their individual experiences about this malpractice. I will compile all the relevant details and make it public. Here is a list of the types of malpractice which we will cover: 1.
Diagnostic labs or service providers advertising false propoganda or scientifically invalid statements in the media just to promote their products or services. Excessive advertising is also considered an issue. 2. Diagnotic labs or service providers establishing a referral network and outsourcing the ordered test…