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How Hospitals Cheat Patients: Scams, Organ Mafia & Hidden Cost | Dr Guru N Reddy | FO415 Raj Shamani
02 Oct 2025
Continental Hospitals: https://continentalhospitals.comGuest Suggestion Form: https://forms.gle/bnaeY3FpoFU9ZjA47Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and opinions shared by the guest are his personal views. We do not intent to defame or harm any person/ brand/ product/ country/ profession mentioned in the video. Our goal is to provide information to help audience make informed choices. The media used in this video are solely for informational purposes and belongs to their respective owners.Order 'Build, Don't Talk' (in English) here: https://amzn.eu/d/eCfijRuOrder 'Build Don't Talk' (in Hindi) here: https://amzn.eu/d/4wZISO0Follow Our Whatsapp Channel: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaokF5x0bIdi3Qn9ef2JSubscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:-https://www.youtube.com/@rajshamaniclipshttps://www.youtube.com/@RajShamani.Shorts📺 Watch Figuring Out episodes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE0Jo6NF_JYO5-phess8GKafKMtPv3tfZ(00:00) - Intro(02:54) - How hospitals inflate bills(08:01) - Why unnecessary tests are pushed(11:11) - Examples of pointless medical tests(14:09) - Rich vs poor: different treatment?(20:11) - Insurance trap: why charges shoot up(31:38) - Why medicines cost more inside hospitals(40:11) - US vs India: healthcare comparison(52:59) - Why most nurses are women(57:32) - Do hospitals keep “dead” patients alive for money?(1:03:35) - Hospital mortality rates explained(1:14:24) - Darkest secrets of Indian hospitals(1:19:30) - Fake doctors & RMPs in rural India(1:22:24) - The Organ Mafia in India(1:34:39) - Black market organ prices(1:36:31) - Hospital business model(1:43:09) - Where hospital profits really come from(1:48:54) - Closing thoughts(1:49:26) - BTS(1:50:06) - OutroIn today’s episode, we have Dr. Guru N Reddy, Founder & Chairman of Continental Hospitals. With decades of experience in healthcare across India and the US, he gives an inside look into the business of hospitals, the reality of billing practices, and how patients are often charged far beyond what’s necessary. He also shares his perspective on how India’s healthcare system compares with the corporatised model of America.He also opens up about the challenges hospitals face, the lack of infrastructure, and the black market of organs.In the last segment, he discusses what it really takes to start and run a hospital, from capital per bed and land costs to annual working expenses, and reveals where hospitals actually make money versus where they incur the most losses. Subscribe for more such conversations!Follow Dr. Guru N Reddy here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-gurunath-reddy-continental/Follow Continental Hospitals here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continental_hospitalsAbout Raj ShamaniRaj Shamani is an Entrepreneur at heart that explains his expertise in Business Content Creation & Public Speaking. He has delivered 200+ speeches in 26+ countries. Besides that, Raj is also an Angel Investor interested in crazy minds who are creating a sensation in the Fintech, FMCG, & passion economy space.To Know More,Follow Raj Shamani On ⤵︎Instagram @RajShamani https://www.instagram.com/rajshamani/Twitter @RajShamani https://twitter.com/rajshamaniFacebook @ShamaniRaj https://www.facebook.com/shamanirajLinkedIn - Raj Shamani https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajshamani/About Figuring OutFiguring Out Podcast is a Candid Conversations University where Raj Shamani brings raw conversations with the Top 1% in India.
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