WE are aware that some private hospitals have a policy requiring family members of a patient to arrange for donors to give blood in anticipation that a transfusion will be carried out on the patient.
The patient is still billed a substantial amount for any blood transfused, even if the replacement quantity is more than what the patient has used up.
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