India investigates Chhattisgarh ‘womb removal insurance scam’

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India investigates Chhattisgarh ‘womb removal insurance scam’

BBC – India’s Chhattisgarh state is investigating reports that thousands of women had unnecessary hysterectomies so hospitals could make insurance claims. They were carried out under a national insurance scheme whereby private hospitals claim for treating patients who cannot afford expensive procedures. Officials estimate more than 2,000 women were talked into having their wombs removed in the last six months. The 34 medical centres accused have not yet commented on the allegations. Read Article

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