67pc Reduction In Stent Price Feasible, Committee Submits Report In Supreme Court

67pc reduction in stent price feasible, committee submits report in Supreme Court

A Committee comprising of senior doctors formed by the Supreme Court on Monday told the 3-member bench headed by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) that the price of stents can be brought down from 3 lacs to 1 lac

Islamabad, (Pakistan Point News - 26th Feb, 2018) : A Committee comprising of senior doctors formed by the Supreme Court on Monday told the 3-member bench headed by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) that the price of stents can be brought down from 3 lacs to 1 lac. Expressing jubilation at the findings of the report, CJP Saqib Nisar said that the committee has done an invaluable service to the whole nation. The bench ordered that the report be sent to the ministry of health, Drug Regulatory Authority and the secretaries of health departments of provinces and their opinion on the matter be submitted within 10 days. The hearing was adjourned for 10 days.